Lifelike ears created with 3D printing - Yahoo! News UK http://t.co/3Go4WUBH06 via @YahooNewsUK
February 22, 2013
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Lifelike ears created with 3D printing
Researchers have engineered artificial human ears that look and act like the real thing thanks to 3D printing, giving hope to patients missing all or part of their ears. The new ears, practically identical to human ones, could provide the solution long sought by reconstructive surgeons to treat thousands of children born with the congenital deformity microtia, along with those who suffered ear loss to cancer or in an accident.
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