When this little girl was born without key parts of her heart, doctors knew that immediate surgery would be a necessity to save her life. However, to do so, the doctors needed to rely on cutting-edge technology that only recently became available. Thanks to this amazing advancement in 3D printing technology, the girl is alive and well, and her mother and her doctors can all rest easy.
See just how 3D printing saved her life in the video below.
(via USA Today)
Can you imagine what a doctor”s ability to see inside their patient before surgery will do for the actual surgery? For one, it”ll improve the success of the procedure. It”ll also save many more lives than before. This is groundbreaking!
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