Custom-fitted spine implants

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

Advances in medical imaging and implant manufacturing are making it possible to tailor an implant to the patient receiving it, and using patient-specific rods in reconstructive surgery gives patients with spinal deformities implants designed to fit their anatomy perfectly.

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