Salzburg University Hospital utilizes 3D Systems' (DDD) point-of-care additive manufacturing technologies to produce groundbreaking cranial implant as custom device for an individual patient's need.

One of those fields happens to be medicine. Infiniti Research notes that 3D printing is being considered and used in many medical applications.

It involved the removal of Han Han’s scalp, a full 3D reconstruction and 3D printing of a new titanium skull, repositioning of her brain and removal of the excess cerebrospinal fluid, reports ...