3D printing is coming to bone and cartilage

3D Bioprinting Bone – One Defect At A Time (3DHeals blog)
This blog was inspired by my own clinical experience with head and neck cancer patients who received extensive facial bone resection and subsequent reconstruction. These patients often have to suffer both the wrath of cancer as well as the disfiguring but lifesaving surgery. Even, when the surgeons are world-class experts, their options to help these patients with restoration are limited. The autologous bone graft is simply not enough.[3] What many people perhaps don’t know is that bone harvesting is not only limited by donor sites a...


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