Andy Potocki went to the dentist in February of 2024 and asked his hygienist about some tenderness in his jaw.

That gap between training models and real organs has limited how well medical professionals can prepare before entering the ...

University of Minnesota researchers develop a 3D printing technique for realistic human tissue models for surgical training.

Budding surgeons may soon train on stretchy, lifelike 3D-printed skin that oozes out blood and pus when cut.

Taipei Veterans General Hospital has adopted 3D printing technology in jaw reconstruction surgery, helping a man surnamed Lin (林) rebuild his lower jaw using bone from his lower leg. The hospital ...

A new 3D-printing technique using silicone can make accurate models of the blood vessels in your brain, enabling neurosurgeons to train with more realistic simulations before they operate, according ...

Previous studies have shown that 3D printing bespoke bone grafts for individual patients can be done, but these required considerable time and effort to make, preventing them from being used on the ...

3D printing is still a relatively novel method of manufacture, and has already diversified massively in terms of printing methods, materials, and design possibilities, finding niche application in a ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have successfully 3D printed lifelike human tissue structures that can ...

In more complex bone problems like severe, irregular fractures or resections done as part of bone cancer treatment, the bone ...

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