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Doctors print up 3-D splint for baby's blocked throat
Updated 82 minutes ago 5/22/2013 9:05:50 PM +00:00 Kaiba Gionfriddo was only a few months old when he began turning blue again and again as his little airways collapsed and kept air from reaching his lungs. But doctors were able to use a device based on an inkjet printer to custom-make a splint that is holding his airway open and helping him breathe. Now the 19-month-old is “into everything”, says his mother.
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Doctors print up 3-D splint for baby's blocked throat
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