3D printed talus
Korean Doctors Use 3D Printing to Replace Entire Ankle Bone in Groundbreaking Surgery
A team of orthopedic surgeons in South Korea has successfully replaced an entire ankle bone — the talus — with a custom 3D printed titanium implant. The study, published in…
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Paragon 28 Acquires Medical 3D Printing Assets from Additive Orthopaedics
Additive Orthopaedics (AO) recently achieved significant milestones, namely the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first and only patient-specific implant for talus replacement in the U.S. Now,…
Additive Orthopaedics Gains FDA Approval for First 3D Printed Talus Implant
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of a new 3D printed implant, the Patient Specific Talus Spacer from Additive Orthopaedics. The device is described by…
10 Ways 3D Printing Changed Medicine in 2018
The stream of 3D printing news coming from the medical world is almost constant. From 3D printed implants to complex medical models to actual human tissue, there are so many…
