Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carolyn Schwaar is a tech journalist and editor at All3DP Magazine. This article is more than 3 years old. 3D-printed skull ...

Medical implants are an ideal field for 3D printing, requiring the rapid manufacture of highly intricate and customizable products. Research in additive manufacturing continues to improve the quality ...

Ultra high-frequency sound transmits energy through flesh and other materials that block light or heat used in conventional 3D printing. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Surgical design and planning with assistance from artificial intelligence (AI), coupled with 3D-printed personalized implants, from OsseoLabs Co., Ltd., is a viable solution to avoid the negative ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Medical device startup restor3d wants to make the surgical process more personal – and more effective. The Research Triangle Park-headquartered company is using 3D printing, ...

The first ever scientific long-term study on 3D-printed bioceramic patient specific implants (PSI) shows impressive results of over 92% total success rate achieved with Lithoz's LithaBone TCP 300 ...

3D-printing the implants can be tricky, though, due to the fact that the walls of the empty spaces are very thin and intricate – the print nozzles on most commonly used 3D printers simply aren't ...

Capt. (Dr.) Wesley Reynolds studies a patient’s computed tomography scan at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center March 18, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Source - US Air Force photo by Senior ...

In order to keep surgeries minimally invasive, it would be great if implants could be injected into the body in liquid form, then solidified once in place. Well, a new ultrasound-based 3D printing ...

The FDA has begun outlining a potential approach for regulating a cutting-edge front emerging in healthcare: the 3D printing of medical implants or devices customized for each individual patient and ...

Bioengineers print 3D implants with layered cells destined to become distinct combinations of tissue, like bone and cartilage. The scaffolds degrade over time to leave the natural tissues in place.

MIT engineers are working on developing soft, flexible neural implants that can gently conform to the brain's contours and monitor activity over longer periods, without aggravating surrounding tissue.