Cartilage shape manipulation via electricity and 3D printing

Written by Georgi Makin

New research has been announced at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo (31 March – 4 April 2019; FL, USA), described as a 'molecular surgery' process for the manipulation and remodeling of cartilage. Researchers have announced a novel method for the manipulation and remodeling of cartilage of the nose or ear at a press conference at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo (31 March – 4 April 2019; FL, USA). This technique may also be later applied to the fixing of immobile joints and even as a noninvasive alternative to laser eye surgery. Michael Hill (Occidental...

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