When baby Gabriel was born in August, his dad, Manuel Dela Cruz, said everything initially seemed fine with his new son. It wasn’t until a week after his birth that Gabriel’s parents thought their son ...

Doctors have already replaced a patient's jaw with a 3D-printed titanium implant, so why not part of a skull? Earlier this week, 75 percent of an American patient's skull was surgically replaced with ...

Seven-year-old Teddy Ward is back to being a normal kid again, just a couple of years after a tragic fall almost cost him his life. Two years ago, Teddy fell down a Topanga Canyon, California, ...

A baby girl born without part of her skull has had lifesaving 'innovative' surgery that involved 3D printing technology. The youngster, from Rzeszow in Poland, has a congenital defect that meant ...

When a Dutch woman with a rare condition needed a new skull, surgeons 3D-printed one for her and put it on her brain like a cap. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of ...