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3D printed titanium sternum implant

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A man who suffered from a chest wall sarcoma has just become the first patient ever implanted with a 3D printed sternum. The artificial ribcage is 100% titanium and created through a collaboration of two organizations, CSIRO and Anatomics.

Video courtesy of CSIRO

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