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The integration of 3D printing technology into the field of orthopedics represents a significant advance in the development of implantable medical devices that can be personalized to fit the unique anatomical features of individual patients. This article reviews recent developments in 3D printing technologies that are pertinent to orthopedic applications, focusing on the materials, processes, and clinical outcomes associated with 3D-printed orthopedic implants. The potential for this technology to improve surgical outcomes, reduce recovery times, and enhance the longevity and compatibility of orthopedic devices is discussed. Challenges such as regulatory hurdles, biomechanical considerations, and long-term clinical data are also examined to provide a comprehensive overview of this burgeoning field.
Ashish Kumar Pandey (Thu,) studied this question.
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