Comments on: Woman Receives First 3D-Printed Jawbone Transplant http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Thu, 24 May 2012 06:56:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jan http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3886094 Jan Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:30:03 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3886094 I wonder if she can eat and how much pain she is in. Once you open up the TMJ joint and insert foreign material, that joint will become inflammed and prevent movement. Been there..done that! I wonder if she can eat and how much pain she is in. Once you open up the TMJ joint and insert foreign material, that joint will become inflammed and prevent movement. Been there..done that!

]]> By: Skip http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3548181 Skip Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:01:49 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3548181 Amazing! Amazing!

]]> By: Axel http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3502710 Axel Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:05:56 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3502710 Well its possible that most humans skulls are not exactly symmetrical, and in this case i think the picture is half the effect. Either way I'm interested in this kind of technology. I can't wait till I'm a cyborg. On the topic of cyborgs, there's already been a professor (kudos to him for not using lab animals) that build a device in his arm and he could manipulate a computer designated hand with him mind via the internet. Well i don't know about you guys, but that is pretty awesome if you ask me. Well its possible that most humans skulls are not exactly symmetrical, and in this case i think the picture is half the effect. Either way I’m interested in this kind of technology. I can’t wait till I’m a cyborg.

On the topic of cyborgs, there’s already been a professor (kudos to him for not using lab animals) that build a device in his arm and he could manipulate a computer designated hand with him mind via the internet. Well i don’t know about you guys, but that is pretty awesome if you ask me.

]]> By: Leeloo http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3480942 Leeloo Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:17:37 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3480942 The Fifth Element comes alive!! The Fifth Element comes alive!!

]]> By: Pete http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3480888 Pete Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:59:10 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3480888 I like the name printed into the front of it. Maybe they'll install a little flap in her chin so you can tell who made it. I like the name printed into the front of it. Maybe they’ll install a little flap in her chin so you can tell who made it.

]]> By: Mika http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/02/08/woman-receives-first-3d-printed-jawbone-transplant/comment-page-1/#comment-3476810 Mika Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:40:15 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=34768#comment-3476810 How does one attach muscles and ligaments to this thing? It also looks sort of asymmetrical. How does one attach muscles and ligaments to this thing? It also looks sort of asymmetrical.

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