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03-26-2014, 08:52 AM #1
3D Printed Cranium Implant Saves 22 Year Old Woman in Netherlands
It seems like ever day there is another story about 3d printing being used within the medical field. Here is another story of such:
http://3dprint.com/1795/22-year-old-...m-replacement/
Doctors in the Netherlands gave a 22 year old woman an entire cranium implant. The implant was 3d printed out of plastic, and customized for this particular case. The woman has a rare disease which causes her skull bone to gradually thicken. Here is a picture of the implant:
Print not sticking to base plate?
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