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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.

 HAMMERTOES TREATMENT WITH 3D PRINTED IMPLANTS BY ADDITIVIE ORTHOPAEDICS

Additive Orthopaedics, company specializing in additively manufactured surgical solutions, recently announced that it has successfully treated a series of patients suffering from painful hammertoes with its 3D printed hammertoe implant, which was recently cleared by FDA. While Greg Kowalczyk, President and Founder of Additive Orthopaedics, believes it was only possible with 3D Printing, he stated company is expected to get good response.

Source: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/additive-orthopaedics-successfully-treats-hammertoes-with-3d-printed-implants-300295247.html