Dutch researchers have developed a workflow involving 3D virtual and 3D-printed models that may change how complex spinal surgeries are managed. Using this new technique, surgeons were able to repair ...

Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah, is proud to announce its first scoliosis correction surgery using 3D printing technology Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (AETOSWire): A 16-year old female with a 60-degree ...

The patient sought medical advice when she noticed that her hips were not symmetrical Also In This Package UAE-based 3-day-old gets life-saving esophagus surgery DHA heart surgery technique to be ...

Surgeons in Beijing, China, have successfully implanted an artificial, 3D-printed vertebra replacement in a young boy with bone cancer. They say it is the first time such a procedure has ever been ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (KFSN) -- What if your surgeon could practice your procedure before going into the operating room? An innovation team in Phoenix, Arizona is 3D- printing the spines of patients who have ...

Researchers created a novel 3D printed robotic replica of a human spine modified to include an artificial disc implant with a soft magnetic sensor array to enable surgeons to preview the effects of ...

Knee, hip and spinal surgery is the focus of a major new research project focusing on 3D technology developed in South Australia. Under a new $2.4 million project, led by a $1 million Australian ...

Shakespeare called him a hunchback, but a new three-dimensional model of King Richard III's spiraling spine shows his true disability: adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Richard III, who ruled England ...

The spinal column is the central supporting structure of the skeleton in all vertebrates. Not only does it provide a place for muscles to attach, it also protects the spinal cord and nerve roots.

Degenerative disc disease affects about 40 percent of people aged 40, increasing to about 80 percent among those aged 80 or older. The disease, which is the deterioration of one or more intervertebral ...