FDA Clears First 3D-Printed Personalized Facial Implant
Made-to-order implants are the wave of the future, and are ushering in a new era of personalized medicine that will likely cut the costs associated with prosthetics as well.
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CAD/CAM Techniques Show Benefits in Jaw Reconstruction
A study suggests fewer complications and shorter operating room time for patients undergoing jaw reconstruction with computer-aided methods.
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A Plea for Plastic Surgery Excellence: Reclaiming the Craft in an Age of Commodification
Scott R. Miller, MD, FACS, examines how commodification threatens plastic surgery’s emphasis on judgment and craft—and makes the case for a low-volume, high-quality approach to patient care.
