Engineers saved a baby's life by printing the missing part of her skull

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Engineers saved a baby's life by printing the missing part of her skull
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A 3D printer saved a baby's life.

If the surgery were not planned within four days, the baby would be open to all kinds of infections.

of the newborn's skull followed an urgent request for help from surgeons at the Upper Silesian Centre of Child Health and doctors at the enable Polska Foundation.As Sygnis reported, after the project file came to them, two engineers started to print the 3D skull model required for the baby.

The first model was prepared in SLS technology - realized on a Sinterit Lisa Pro 3D printer from PA12 powder. Execution time - 24 hours. The second model in SLA technology - is made on the FlashForge Photo 8.9sz 3D printer, the standard resin in white. Execution time - 8 hours. Sygnis also stopped all 3D printing projects to save the baby's life and finished the baby's skull project in 26 hours.The choice of resin technology on the FlashForge Photo 8.9s 3D printer was used to quickly obtain an illustrative printout for evaluation by specialists before printing in SLS technology. On the other hand, the SLS technology, SLS technology, and polyamide printing to 3D print the model for preoperative surgical exercises.

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