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3D printing provides a bright future for orthopedic surgery

By Liang Jun (People's Daily Online)    10:13, July 22, 2015
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Perform a CT scan on a patient to determine the to-be removed area. (Photo from Beijing News)

Some Chinese hospitals have used 3D printing in surgeries from repairing skull defects, re-shaping chin and nose as well as other facial operations, among which, application in the orthopedic field is getting mature and has a wide prospect. The replicas printed by 3D printers are highly customized and can be integrated with the body perfectly.


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(Editor:Liang Jun,Bianji)

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