<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode, Nancy Hairston, CEO of MedCAD joins the show to discuss their innovative approach to the design and production of patient-matched medical devices using 3D printing. They've recently produced 3D-printed implants for wounded Ukrainian soldiers, an application where speed and accuracy can be life-changing.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;Their approach is 100% patient-customized, with every implant and every procedure planned and manufactured in-house in cooperation with a patient's attending surgical team. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;You can learn more about their company at &lt;a href= "https://www.medcad.com"&gt;https://www.medcad.com&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Composites Weekly

Jonathan Taylor

From Scan to Surgery: 3D-Printed Implants for Injured Soldiers in Ukraine

FEB 12, 202614 MIN
Composites Weekly

From Scan to Surgery: 3D-Printed Implants for Injured Soldiers in Ukraine

FEB 12, 202614 MIN

Description

On this episode, Nancy Hairston, CEO of MedCAD joins the show to discuss their innovative approach to the design and production of patient-matched medical devices using 3D printing. They've recently produced 3D-printed implants for wounded Ukrainian soldiers, an application where speed and accuracy can be life-changing. Their approach is 100% patient-customized, with every implant and every procedure planned and manufactured in-house in cooperation with a patient's attending surgical team. You can learn more about their company at https://www.medcad.com.