Title:
Researchers use 3-D bioprinting to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures
Reviewed by:
Emily Henderson, B.Sc.
Published:
Medical Life Sciences News, 5 May 2021
From the article:
A team of University of Alberta researchers has discovered a way to use 3-D bioprinting technology to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures. The work aims to make it easier for surgeons to safely restore the features of skin cancer patients living with nasal cartilage defects after surgery.