Since publishing their study, the researchers have expanded their 3D-printing efforts to include different parts of the femur as well as other bones such as the humerus (the long bone of the upper ...

What seems like a concept straight out of science fiction may become reality soon — bones could be coming to a 3D printer near you. Back in March, a Chinese company called Xi’an Particle Cloud ...

The dream of 3D-printing bones for use in surgery just got a whole lot more realistic thanks to the work of researchers at the Advanced Materials and Bioengineering Research Centre (AMBER) at ...

Dr. James C. Wittig, one of the world's top orthopedic oncologists, led a team of residents and innovators in 2024 to successfully implement a surgical solution for an exceedingly rare orthopedic ...

3D printers may one day become a permanent fixture of the operating theatre after scientists showed they could print bone-like structures containing living cells.

Matteo Hirsch, Lorenzo Lucherini, Ran Zhao, Alexandra Clarà Saracho, Esther Amstad. 3D printing of living structural biocomposites. Materials Today, 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2023.02.001 ...

The 3D printing market has seen quite a few changes over the last few years. In just the span of a decade, the barrier to entry has dropped from well over several thousand dollars to under $200 in ...