DYSPEPSIA GENERATION

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3D-Printed Splint Used to Help a Baby Breathe Again

23rd March 2014

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The baby was born with a condition known as tracheomalacia that left him with a trachea susceptible to collapsing and cutting off his air supply. University of Michigan doctor Glenn Green used a 3D-printed “splint” to support the trachea in an emergency procedure, and so far the results have been extremely promising.

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