Expanding the Impact of 3D Printing and Virtualization on Orthopedics Surgery across BC

Surgical wait times in B.C. are a recognized challenge, particularly given the backlog from the pandemic. Advanced surgical planning and patient-specific instrumentation can improve both the efficiency and quality of care in myriad of ways – and emerging technologies are accelerating the transformation.

Congratulations to the Digital Lab at BC Children’s Hospital!

The Digital Lab was one of two teams, that received funding through the provincial Ministry of Health’s Innovation Pathway Program as part of a second intake for 2023.

The Digital Lab utilizes medical imaging data to create precise digital replicas of a patient’s unique anatomy. [Full story on POD]

More about the Digital Lab:
https://www.bcchdigital.ca/