Medical 3D printing of vertebrae

World’s first 3D printed vertebrae are implanted into patients in China.


Over the last several years, the news regarding 3D printing and health has been astounding. Learning about the latest advances in biomedical printing can sometimes feel like reading a science fiction novel, and only a few decades ago it would have been impossible to imagine that some of the techniques that have been developed would ever be more than fantastical plot devices. As 3D printing becomes a regular tool for researchers in the area of human health, however, these advances are increasing in pace and we can expect to see exciting new ideas and continuing refinements.

Read about the 3D printed vertebrae in an article by Hannah Rose Mendoza on 3DPrint.com.

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