6 Trends in Point-of-Care 3D Printing in 2021

COVID-19 challenged the healthcare industry like never before. But it also revealed the huge potential of innovative technologies like 3D printing. Here we look at the most important trends to look out for in 2021 in Point-of-Care 3D Printing as the healthcare industry moves towards the next normal.

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Personalized Guides for Partial Knee Replacement: A Conversation with Zimmer Biomet

Nele Daemen
March 04, 2021

With the launch of Zimmer Biomet’s personalized knee guides for the Persona® Partial Knee implant, we spoke with our longtime partner about the past and the future of personalized surgical solutions in orthopaedics.

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7 Ways 3D Planning Can Support Your LAAO Procedure

Michael Forbes
February 25, 2021

Mimics Enlight recently released the new LAAO planner, joining the TMVR workflow. The two workflows assist in creating clear pre-procedural plans by using 3D planning. Read on to find out what the LAAO planner can do for you.

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The Introduction of 3D Planning to Interventional Cardiology: A Collaboration by the Henry Ford Health System and Materialise

Michael Forbes
January 29, 2021

Find out how Dr. Wang from the Henry Ford Health System introduced 3D planning to structural heart and discover how it can help mitigate risk with unprecedented insights on the patient’s anatomy.

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Point-of-Care 3D Printing Lab in India Enables Access to Personalized Treatment

Susan Ong
January 12, 2021

Discover how a hospital in Delhi, India, has taken its first steps towards advancing personalized patient care by implementing a Point-of-Care 3D Printing center and the immediate benefits from improved patient care and time saved in the OR.  

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Helping a Ballerina Dance Again through Medical Innovation

Tais Casemiro Zago
January 11, 2021

As a company that invests heavily in innovation, our aim is to make sure that we create technology to enable dreams to come true. Case and point: 13-year-old Natalie who has been able to get back to ballet after a traumatic elbow injury, which angled her forearm away from her body. 

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Build Sustainable 3D Printing Program in Your Hospital

Clara Nguyen
December 07, 2020

Learn the three keys of how to build a 3D printing program at your point-of-care from leading Nordic hospitals.

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Clarkson College Announces First Medical 3D Printing Specialist Certificate

Trisha Stephens
December 07, 2020

Materialise is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Clarkson College in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States, to offer the world’s first Medical 3D Printing Specialist Certificate and train the next generation of hospital 3D printing specialists. 

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Case Study: How Professor Van Mieghem Makes Calculated Decisions for TMVR Using 3D Planning

Liesanne Janssens
December 03, 2020

When it comes to TMVR procedures, the wrong size implant can lead to severe complications or even prove fatal for the patient. 3D planning helps mitigate the risk by providing clarity and accurate measurements, which allows clinicians to perform confidently.

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How to Start and Scale up a Point-of-Care 3D Printing Lab

Elizabeth Boorman
October 14, 2020

Point-of-Care 3D Printing has many benefits, from quick turnaround time during pandemics to clinical quality to research and innovation. Discover what experts who have set up these in-house medical services have to say on how to start or scale up 3D planning and printing in hospitals. 

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