Medical applications for 3D printing are expanding at a very rapid scale and newer applications are being developed every year. These are expected to revolutionize health care, with patient specific solutions. Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing is now used in the development of new surgical cutting and drill guides, orthopedic implants, and prosthetics as well as the creation of patient-specific replicas of bones, organs, and blood vessels.
think3D, under its medical division – thinkLIFE, offers high Quality medical 3D printing service in Pune and works closely with medical practitioners, surgeons and academicians from Maharashtra. Contact us by dropping an email to life@think3d.in or visiting “Contact us” page
Medical 3D Printing Process for Pune
You can contact us by sending an email with the details. The process followed is shown below:
| 1 : Scan data sharing | 2 : 3D Design | 3 : Surgeon approval | 4 : Fabrication & dispatch |
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| Share patient scan (MRI/CT) data with dicom files to us via secure transfer. | 3D model surface is created, with necessary design work | Surgeon inputs for changes. Sent to 3D Printing only after final approval | 3D printed in appropriate material and finish. Dispatched to the surgeon/ hospital directly |
About think3D
think3D is India’s leading 3D Printing firm setup by alumni from BITS & IIMs with the mission “3D Printing For All” and has presence in multiple cities in India. We are an end-to-end service provider with capabilities in hardware, reverse engineering, design & prototyping. thinkLIFE is the medical vertical of think3D. In addition to the existing services, we are now setting up India’s largest industrial 3D printing facility in Vizag in AP Medtech Zone.
Medical 3D Printing Services Offered
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| Surgical Guides | Pre Surgical Models | Dental Aids | Cranioplasty |
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| Custom Prosthetics | Educational Models | Custom tools | Implants |
About Pune
The eighth largest metropolises in India, Pune is located in the state of Maharashtra. It is the second largest city in the state after Mumbai, and is an important city in terms of its economical and industrial growth. Once the hometown of Marathas and a centre of power for the Maratha Empire, the presence of the numerous edifices in Pune links to its rich and glorious past. The city leads as the ‘veritable heartland’ of cultural Maharashtra. Pune also has made its mark as the educational epicenter winning itself the sobriquet, ‘The Oxford of the East’. Also it has a growing industrial hinterland, with information technology, engineering and automotive companies sprouting. The city is known for cultural activities like classical music, spirituality, theatre, sports, and literature.
Healthcare in the Pune city is provided by private and public facilities. It is served by three government hospitals: Sassoon Hospital, Budhrani and Dr. Ambedkar Hospital and a number of private hospitals such as Sahyadri, Jahangir Nursing Home, Sancheti Hospital, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, KEM Hospital, Ruby Hall and Dinanath Mangeshkar Hospital.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Some of our 3D Printing Clients from Heath care
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Medical 3D Printing Case Studies
Mock surgery guides Case Study | Cranioplasty Case Study
Applications of 3D Printing in health care
- Mock surgery guides help doctors plan the procedure perfectly
- Custom implants & tools help doctors greatly improve the efficacy
- Dental applications of 3D printing are far reaching and sophisticated
- 3D printing helps in quality reconstructive surgeries
- 3D printing helps in creation of customized medical instruments
- 3D Printed anatomical models are a great way to counsel patients
- Custom Prosthetics are no longer costly and distant with 3D printing
- Custom Prosthesis that fit perfectly are made possible with 3D printing
- Bio Printing organs and scaffolds open up a whole lot of opportunities
