Broken bones have been treated with the traditional plaster or fiberglass casts for generations in what has always been thought of as the normal (and very itchy) treatment plan. Featured Video But ...

Could This 3-D Printed Cast Really Heal Bones Faster? A designer claims that his concept for a 3-D printed cast would shorten the bone-healing process nearly 40%. We ask hand surgeon Michael Hausman ...

Walking around with a regular gawky plaster cast is like wearing a cinder block that’s attached to you for a seemingly infinite amount of time. A 3D-printed osteroid cast has been developed to move ...