World’s First Patient Specific 3D Printed Trauma Total Talus Replacement

World’s First Patient Specific 3D Printed Trauma Total Talus Replacement

“Dr. Rajiv Shah, an Orthopedic surgeon Global Hospital in Vadodara India has successfully implanted a 3D printed implant in a trauma patient. This is the first time a patient has been helped with a 3D printed trauma implant through a total talus replacement.

What’s more, the implant was patient specific. This also marks the first ever successful use of a patient-specific 3D printed talus implant in a trauma case. This his broad implications and could see patient-specific 3D printed implants to be used for a wide variety of orthopedic trauma cases…”

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