3DPrint.com October 22, 2024
Orthopedic and maxillofacial surgeons may soon have access to surgical tools designed specifically for each patient. Thanks to a new partnership between Ricoh 3D for Healthcare and Insight Surgery, custom 3D printed surgical guides will be available to more US hospitals for a range of complex procedures, from pediatric osteotomies to facial reconstructions. This collaboration promises to make surgery more precise, faster, and safer for children and adults, helping surgeons deliver better outcomes.
A Game-Changer in Healthcare
At the heart of this partnership are the patient-specific surgical guides, custom-made tools that help surgeons map out and execute highly complex procedures with pinpoint accuracy. These aren’t one-size-fits-all tools—they are tailored to each patient’s unique anatomy. Whether it’s pelvic surgery, deformity corrections,...