A Turkish surgeon is using 3D technology to scan his clients' faces to show them what they will look like after plastic surgery. The method not only benefits patients, but allows the doctors a three-dimensional point of reference.
A cancer survivor in Brazil has become the first person to receive a 3D-printed face prosthesis made with a smartphone after his right eye socket was removed. The cancer destroyed facial tissue, half the roof of his mouth and damaged his throat.
International experts will discuss the use of holograms and 3D printing for cardiovascular imaging at the annual meeting of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging in Leipzig, Germany from 7 - 10 December 2016.
TCT Podcast is back! The 2016 edition of TCT Show was opened with one of THE most awe-inspiring stories ever to be told in 3D printing. We've compiled the audio of the keynote for your listening pleasure.
Alex Berry founder of Sutrue and Mr Richard Trimlett, Consultant Adult Cardiac Surgeon at the Royal Brompton Hospital opened TCT Show 2016 with an astonishing keynote. Here's the story in full.
Researchers at Harvard University have developed the first entirely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip. They believe this new approach may one day allow researchers to rapidly design organs-on-chips that match the properties of a specific disease.
Surgeons at Miami Children’s Hospital saved a young girl’s life using a 3D-printed heart model which helped to visualise a complex operation. Adaenelie, aged four, suffered from total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, a congenital heart disease.
After two years of research and development, Microlay have launched the DentalFab 3D printer. Its speed, accuracy, resolution and compact form makes it ideal for dental laboratories, big and small.
Low-cost prosthetic ears are being created with 3D technology for children who were born with Microtia. The FutureHear project, a collaboration between Queensland University of Technology and Hear and Say, aim to gift youngsters the ability to hear.
Alex Berry, founder and inventor of Sutrue is the opening keynote of TCT Show 2016, he will be joined on stage by Adult Cardiac Surgeon Dr Richard Trimlett to discuss the latest in medical 3D printed devices.
