3D printing filament: The raw material used in 3D printers to produce the product or item printed.
One example of here is the bioresorbable trachial splint to treat newborns with tracheobronchomalacia developed at the University of Michigan. The usage of additive manufacturing for serialized production of orthopedic implants is also increasing because of the capability to efficiently create porous surface structures that facilitate osseointegration. Weak and brittle materials severely limit the functionality…