UC San Francisco (UCSF) | How a 3d model helped this surgeon restore a child's vision @ucsf | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Our doctors are harnessing the power of advanced 3D printing to improve all kinds of complex surgeries, from facial reconstruction to open-heart surgery to sports medicine.
In this video, Dr. Alexander Lin, Co-director of our UCSF Center for Advanced 3D+ Technologies (CA3D+), describes using a 3D model of a young child's skull to prepare for a complex craniofacial repair.
Learn more at https://magazine.ucsf.edu/wonderful-world-3d