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Chinese Farmer’s Skull Restored with 3D Printed Titanium Mesh

By Michael Molitch-Hou

In October of last year, while managing the construction of an addition to his home, a 46-year-old farmer named Hu was struck by a pile of wood and plummeted three storeys, crushing the left side of his skull.  The accident resulted in shattered bone fragments and a large depression in the side of his head, causing him to have double vision and making him unable to speak or write.  He can still walk, hear, and understand, however, so that he is not immune to nicknames like “half headman” and “Frankenstein” that have been given to him in his home county of Zhouzhi.…

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