The ear reconstruction is part of a clinical trial for patients with microtia, a rare congenital deformity where one or both outer ears are absent or underdeveloped In a "groundbreaking" surgery, ...
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NEW YORK-- A woman in Mexico underwent a groundbreaking surgery using a 3D-printed ear made of human cells. The procedure is part of a clinical trial by 3DBio Therapeutics, a company based in Queens.
Using state-of-the-art tissue engineering techniques and a 3D printer, researchers have assembled a replica of an adult human ear that looks and feels natural. The study offers the promise of grafts ...