A spine you can hold in your hands may help surgeons in the most challenging operations (opens in new tab)

According to a new study, 3D-printed spine models may support the work of spine surgeons, particularly in understanding highly complex cases and planning surgical procedures. The findings come from a study conducted at the Doctoral School of Semmelweis University and published in the journal World Neurosurgery. The researchers found that the technology could benefit not only physicians but also patients and their families by making it easier to explain spinal conditions and planned interventi...