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MedStar Union Memorial Utilizing Novel 3D Printed Talus Bone Replacements Customized Metal Implants to Preserve Joints and Maintain Motion
February 19, 2021
BALTIMORE —Foot and ankle surgeons at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital are making use of novel 3D printing technology to custom replicate the talus bone in patients suffering from bone death known as avascular necrosis (AVN). Reconstruction of the ankle with a 3D printed replacement ensures a perfect match of the patient’s anatomy and averts the […]
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