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3D printing creates new face for cyclist after devastating accident
Manage episode 516831622 series 2902253
A 75 year old cyclist left with life-altering facial injuries after being hit by a drunk driver has received one of the UK's first-of-its-kind 3D-printed prosthetics.
The Bristol 3D Medical Centre has reconstructed Dave Richards' face, even fitting him with a false eye after he had to have his removed due to severe burns.
- GUEST: Misha Newnham, one of the reconstructive scientists at the Bristol 3D Medical Centre
- PRODUCER: Brooke Young
398 episodes
Manage episode 516831622 series 2902253
A 75 year old cyclist left with life-altering facial injuries after being hit by a drunk driver has received one of the UK's first-of-its-kind 3D-printed prosthetics.
The Bristol 3D Medical Centre has reconstructed Dave Richards' face, even fitting him with a false eye after he had to have his removed due to severe burns.
- GUEST: Misha Newnham, one of the reconstructive scientists at the Bristol 3D Medical Centre
- PRODUCER: Brooke Young
398 episodes
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