How 3D Printing Heals Ankle Pain Through Customized Prosthetics

How 3D Printing Heals Ankle Pain Through Customized Prosthetics

As the saying goes, “One step at a time,” it is evident that the ankle joint bears the entire weight of the body during human movement. Once there is an issue with the ankle joint, it can lead to excruciating pain when walking, even causing patients to find it difficult to move at all! Recently, … Read more

3D Printing Technology for Precise Treatment of Severe Fractures

3D Printing Technology for Precise Treatment of Severe Fractures

Mr. Li, 43 years old, suffered a serious fracture of the ulnar coronoid process due to a fall while walking. Dr. Guo Yingbin, head of the upper limb department at our hospital, stated, “Such a severely shattered ulnar coronoid process fracture is indeed rare.” After Mr. Li’s injury, he visited a local hospital where X-rays … Read more

3D Printing: Regenerating Bones

3D Printing: Regenerating Bones

With the emergence of 3D printing technology, patient bone models can be printed in a 1:1 ratio based on imaging data, visually and tactilely demonstrating the condition to patients and their families,which aids in doctor-patient communication. Meanwhile, the lead surgeon can perform preoperative planning based on the 3D printed bone model. 1. What is 3D … Read more