3d Printed Arms Help Young Girl Hannah

Thought this was another inspirational story from the 3D Printing World. The 4 year old girl was born with a long list of ailments, one including arthrogryposis, which means she basically has no control of her arms. This is where 3D Printing came into play. Doctors printed these arm supports called a WREX jacket, which is made of light weight plastics as well as rubberbands. These allow Hannah to use her hands and arms to play, among other things.

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This technology will likely continue to be improved upon in the coming months. Here is a recent news story by WACH Fox about Hannah's used of 3d printing:

http://youtu.be/WxIleAQSOvI