How a hi-tech plastic skull helped the newborn who couldn’t breathe

How a hi-tech plastic skull helped the newborn who couldn’t breathe

How a hi-tech plastic skull helped the newborn who couldn't breathe

When baby Sophia was born with a rare condition her Perth surgeon turned to 3D printing to help solve the problem, asking biomedical engineers to build a custom made skull from plastic. Sophia had a healthy, text book delivery, but her parents were shocked when they didn't hear their baby cry.
When baby Sophia was born with a rare condition her Perth surgeon turned to 3D printing to help solve the problem, asking biomedical engineers to build a custom made skull from plastic. Sophia had a healthy, text book delivery, but her parents were shocked when they didn't hear their baby cry.
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