Additive manufacturing saves more than just time and as the medical industry embraces the diverse benefits 3D printing technologies and materials are helping surgeons to practise surgeries beforehand, allowing guides to be instantly printed to correctly align medical implants, and in conjunction with 3D scanning of actual patients delivering more accurate prosthetics. It is being used to produce interesting, interactive medical teaching aids, and in a plethora of research and development applications.
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