For many people with arthritic knees, a surgical procedure known as a high-tibial osteotomy (HTO) often brings relief. Thanks to 3D printing technology, however, it could soon be even more effective – ...
This story originally appeared in Yale Engineering magazine. For one recent case, Dr. David Frumberg had to figure out how he was going to fix the left leg of his patient, a 14-year-old girl. “She has ...
Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) say they have engineered a material that replicates human bone tissue with an “unprecedented level of precision, from its microscopic crystal ...
Until now, there's never been a tool that could determine how long it will take a patient to heal from a tibial fracture. But researchers have found that a virtual mechanical test can do just that.