8 month old suffering Craniosynostosis, a rare congenital skull deformity was treated using 3D printing technology to produce exact replica model of his skull. Surgery was conducted on May 21 at Shanghai Children’s Medical Center and saw the power of 3D Printing as a future perspective.
Source: http://www.shanghaidaily.com/metro/health-and-science/3Dprinting-surgery-a-success/shdaily.shtml