When you think of medical devices, the idea of high end, well, pretty much everything, comes to mind. This is definitely the case when it comes to prosthetics, or in this similar case, custom fit ...

Little Kaiba Gionfriddo was born with a condition where his bronchus would collapse and cut off airflow to his lungs. He would stop breathing from time to time, and eventually he was admitted to the ...

Few cost-effective interventions are available for hand osteoarthritis (OA) affecting the distal interphalangeal joint (DIP); however, short-term, night-time joint splinting could offer a safe and ...

Since The Bishop’s School is right across the street from La Jolla Riford Library, Bishop’s junior Nikita Krishnan took advantage of its public 3-D printing lab facilities as she launched her ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MakeITMarket USA is excited to announce a new custom wound shield that protects injuries within five minutes. It's the USplint™ and it's American-made.

A 18-month-old baby hooked to a ventilator just to stay alive, was recently discharged from University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital following a surgery where a 3D-printed airway splint ...

A baby with a rare condition will get to go home for the first time thanks to a 3D-printed airway splint that is helping him breathe on his own. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and ...