Orthopaedic

A group of students built an orthopaedic hand using a 3-D printer.

A group of students constructed an orthopaedic hand using a 3D printer.

A group of students were constructing an orthopaedic hand using a 3D printer.

A group of students were building an orthopaedic hand using a 3-D printer.

Dr. James Stannard, developed this procedure with James Cook, a veterinarian who heads a regenerative orthopaedics laboratory and is director of operations and research at the university’s BioJoint Center. Stannard is chair of orthopaedic surgery at the university’s School of Medicine. The technique replaces a patient’s damaged cartilage with healthy donor cartilage.

Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh was the head of the orthopaedic wing at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.