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The 3D Technology Behind NYU Langone’s Groundbreaking Double Hand and Face Transplant

Alex Pinkie
July 02, 2021
Surgeons and nurses in the operating room during a double hand and face transplant

The value of 3D technology in solving complex medical cases is unparalleled. With the help of Materialise's CLEs, 3D planning, and 3D guides, a team of clinicians at NYU Langone Health successfully performed a double hand and face transplant, giving Joe DiMeo a new chance at life. 

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Advantages of Personalized CMF Solutions for Surgical Interventions

Tais Casemiro Zago
June 03, 2021
Advantages of Personalized CMF Solutions for Surgical Interventions

We spoke to Dr. Thomas Schouman, a Maxillofacial Surgeon working at APHP-Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital at Sorbonne University in Paris, about his invaluable experience on being at the forefront of personalized CMF solutions and the advantages of this technology.  

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8 Rules of MDR for Point-of-Care 3D Printing Facilities

Beatriz Dominguez Gonzalez
May 25, 2021
Surgeon and Radiologist Discussing InPrint Bone Model

As of May 26, 2021, the new MDR will be fully applicable. This handy infographic explains the key points you need to know, with a focus on medical device 3D printing.

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University Hospitals Leuven Consolidates 3D Expertise in a Centralized Point-of-Care Lab

Siobhan McGonigle
April 19, 2021
Centralized 3D Printing Lab Consolidates Hospitals’ Expertise

Point-of-Care 3D Printing wasn’t a new concept for University Hospitals Leuven, but with 3D visualization and printing expertise scattered across its clinical departments, the hospital decided to harness the knowledge and amplify its reach by establishing a centralized 3D printing lab. 

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6 Trends in Point-of-Care 3D Printing in 2021

Beatriz Dominguez Gonzalez
March 18, 2021
6 Trends in Point-of-Care 3D Printing in 2021

COVID-19 challenged the healthcare industry like never before. But it also revealed the huge potential of innovative technologies like 3D printing. Here we look at the most important trends to look out for in 2021 in Point-of-Care 3D Printing as the healthcare industry moves towards the next normal.

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Personalized Guides for Partial Knee Replacement: A Conversation with Zimmer Biomet

Nele Daemen
March 04, 2021
Materialise SurgiCase Knee 3D Planner for the Persona Partial Knee

With the launch of Zimmer Biomet’s personalized knee guides for the Persona® Partial Knee implant, we spoke with our longtime partner about the past and the future of personalized surgical solutions in orthopaedics.

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7 Ways 3D Planning Can Support Your LAAO Procedure

Michael Forbes
February 25, 2021
LAAO structural heart procedure

Mimics Enlight recently released the new LAAO planner, joining the TMVR workflow. The two workflows assist in creating clear pre-procedural plans by using 3D planning. Read on to find out what the LAAO planner can do for you.

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The Introduction of 3D Planning to Interventional Cardiology: A Collaboration by the Henry Ford Health System and Materialise

Michael Forbes
January 29, 2021
Mimics Enlight TMVR Planner

Find out how Dr. Wang from the Henry Ford Health System introduced 3D planning to structural heart and discover how it can help mitigate risk with unprecedented insights on the patient’s anatomy.

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Point-of-Care 3D Printing Lab in India Enables Access to Personalized Treatment

Susan Ong
January 12, 2021
Point-of-Care 3D Printing Lab in India Enables Access to Personalized Treatment

Discover how a hospital in Delhi, India, has taken its first steps towards advancing personalized patient care by implementing a Point-of-Care 3D Printing center and the immediate benefits from improved patient care and time saved in the OR.  

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Helping a Ballerina Dance Again through Medical Innovation

Tais Casemiro Zago
January 11, 2021
Helping a Ballerina Dance Again through Medical Innovation

As a company that invests heavily in innovation, our aim is to make sure that we create technology to enable dreams to come true. Case and point: 13-year-old Natalie who has been able to get back to ballet after a traumatic elbow injury, which angled her forearm away from her body. 

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