Israeli surgeons use customized 3D implant to replace sternum, ribs in rare cancer patient...

Science and health | Aug 2, 2026, 5:31 AM

Israeli surgeons replaced a cancer patient's sternum and ribs with a customized 3D implant in a rare procedure.

The operation succeeded due to recent advances in medical technology that were unavailable only a few years earlier.

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