Jun 18 2026SCIENCE
A New Approach to Child Hip Surgery Using 3D Printing
Doctors and engineers are testing a fresh idea for hip surgery in young patients. Instead of using standard metal plates to hold bones in place after a fracture or deformity, they’re trying out a lighter, honeycomb-like structure. The trick? It’s made with a special 3D printer that allows for tiny,
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