“We see in our specialty patients who have ear deformities, called microtia, which can be reconstructed, but it's a technically challenging operation that I think very few people in the world do well, ...

Using state-of-the-art tissue engineering techniques and a 3D printer, researchers have assembled a replica of an adult human ear that looks and feels natural. The study offers the promise of grafts ...

3D printing combined with tissue engineering creates lifelike ear replicas These prosthetics offer hope for those with congenital malformations or ear loss Incorporating recipient-derived chondrocytes ...