Monday, May 15, 2017

3D Printing Again (A.K.A., Return to the Third Dimension?)

A few weeks ago I posted on 3D printing.  Soon after that came this other example of the fascinating work being done with this technology.  Surgeons in India created a titanium implant to replace a young woman’s damaged vertebrae.  A ten-hour surgery saved this woman from either early death or a lifetime of paralysis due to tuberculosis!

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