Since then, new iterations of personalized joint implants have sought to improve durability and bioactivity. The biggest difficulty is supporting 3D-printed joints with blood vessels, the absence ...

Unlike most of [Ivan]’s creations, the spool holder isn’t actually 3D printed. For this job ... Reducing the rolling resistance of the spool is key when working with such large, heavy spools ...

These next-generation treatments could make 3D-printed joint implants even more durable and widely used in clinical settings. This research offers new insights into how to improve 3D-printed metal ...