As I’ve learned covering 3D printing in the medical sector, performing heart surgery becomes even more difficult when it involves the life of an infant. Not only are there a lack of physical models dedicated to such surgeries, but even the chest cavity of such a small patient itself is extremely difficult to navigate. 3D printing, then, has often been proposed as an ideal tool for preparing surgeons venturing into such delicate procedures. In India, a 3D printed heart model has been used to perform such an operation for what Sahas Softech LLP claims is the first time.…
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