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Dr Varun Tyagi is a medical doctor who practices in India and writes about remarkable and historical landmarks throughout the medical world.  Dr Varun believes that 3D printing can help democratize medical care, making medical devices affordable and available to everyone on the planet.

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 3D Print Human Kidney

Doctors at Sir HN Hospital,Mumbai, printed a 3D kidney, which helped the surgeons to easily tackle surgery on a patient who had a cancerous tumour on the kidney. Dr Inderbir S Gill, performed a partial nephrectomy — a procedure where only the part of kidney is removed — on the patient, Mushtaq Ahmed, 48 after using 3D Printed Kidney for virtual surgery.

Source:http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/mumbai-surgeons-use-3d-models-to-help-in-complex-surgeries/story-CAtFaK5TPsw5bQdy63pmvM.html

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