Pediatrics
Texas A&M’s 3D Printed Pediatric Medication: A New Hope for Children with Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis is one of the world’s most widespread parasitic infections, with over a billion people affected globally, including an estimated 40 million Americans. Discovered in 1908, this infection is caused…
Ricoh Wants to Make Surgery Easier with Custom 3D-Printed Guides for U.S. Surgeons
Orthopedic and maxillofacial surgeons may soon have access to surgical tools designed specifically for each patient. Thanks to a new partnership between Ricoh 3D for Healthcare and Insight Surgery, custom…
Masks for Pediatric Burn Patients Made Possible with Formlabs SLS 3D Printers
Pediatric rehabilitation center Romans Ferrari is said to be one of the best places for children to recover from severe trauma, including burns. The center, which is near Lyon in…
First Hospital in the U.S. 3D Prints ActivArmor Casts On-site
Back in 2017, Colorado company ActivArmor went nationwide with its customizable, removable, waterproof 3D printed casts, noted once as a “killer application” for additive manufacturing. The use of ActivArmor casts…
3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: November 6, 2022
This week, we’ll tell you about webinars on bioinks, a next-gen SLS material, advanced ceramic coatings, additive manufacturing in space applications, and more. As for events, there are plenty of…
Baby Kieran Thrives with Help from 3D Printed Heart Model
The day of an ultrasound can be one of the most exciting pre-birth connections a parent makes with his/her child. Even though the pictures don’t hold a candle to those…
Doctors use 3D Printing to Safeguard an Unborn Baby’s Life
3D printing technology is starting to become commonplace for several medical applications, including dental work, hip replacement, prosthetics and custom made surgical guides that reduce procedure time by hours. More…
