Scientists Invent 'Glue Gun' Filled with 3D-Printed Materials that Heal Broken Bones 'in Minutes'

Scientists invent 'glue gun' filled with 3D-printed materials that heal broken bones 'in minutes'

The device delivers bone grafts in real-time.

3D printing ‘glue gun’ can generate bone grafts directly onto fractures – altnews.org

Graphical abstract. Scientists have developed a tool made from a modified glue gun that can 3D print bone grafts directly

Researchers develop modified glue gun that can print bone — device 3D prints synthetic grafts directly onto patients’ living tissue during surgery

A research team modified a hot glue gun for use in orthopedic surgery, allowing for faster bone healing.