Spinal Surgery Outcomes Improve with New 3D Printed Models and Tools

Mighty Oak, a medical device development company that specializes in creating and commercializing spinal technologies, has partnered with HP for 3D printed healthcare applications, produced using HP's Jet Fusion 5200 3D printers.

From advanced pre-surgical planning to the surgical procedure itself, Mighty Oak Medical makes surgery safer. They create precise, 3D-printed bone models that are sterilizable, empowering surgeons to gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique anatomy of each patient. Additionally, patient-specific guides are provided to assist surgeons in placing pedicle screws with greater accuracy, a critical component of spinal fusion procedures. HP and Mighty Oak Medical see their partnership as a pathway to personalized medicine, and a way to make spine surgery safer worldwide.