Now you have the power to hold a personalized, life-sized 3D model of your hip. Our team of professionals use your CT Scan or MRI and convert it into an accurate, realistic 3D-Printed, life-size model of your hip with all of its perfections and imperfections.
3D models empower you to make better choices when dealing with you and your family’s health.Personalized, 3D models can also be used to educate children and adults about their specific procedure to lessen fears and concerns. The perspective gained from these models has been described as priceless, emotional, comforting, empowering and life-changing.
You might ask, “why would I need a replica of my hip?” Other than showing it off at dinner parties, here are some reasons why:
--Empower yourself to make the best choices when dealing with you or your family's health. When you and your physican can discuss your body with a 3D model, the conversation takes on a new dimension.
--Patient and family education – reduce fears and eliminate the confusion of medical scans withyour own 3D model.
--“Beat my cancer” also known as “tumor smashing”. There is therapy and healing in being able to move on from the battles of cancer. For some, the physical smashing of their 3D printed tumor provides that mental power to move on.
--Use your child’s 3D printed model to ask questions on your next doctor visit so you can make more informed decisions.
So now that you know you need a 3D printed replica of your hip, here's how to get it:
1. Request your original MRI/CT scan from your imaging center on a CD/DVD, or ThumbDrive.
2. Place an order for the desired 3DYourScan anatomy model on our website. We will contact you with instructions for submitting your your CD/DVD/Thumbdrive to us.
3. Once we receive the imaging data, the files are securely extracted for a 3D print and returned with your 3D model.
4. You will receive your model in approximately 5-7 days. Privacy of your personal data is very important to us and we treat it as such. If you have questions you can contact us any time.
Please note: Personalized medical models, while extremely powerful learning aides, are intended for demonstration and educational purposes only. 3D-printed models are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We advise you to consult with your doctor on medical related questions.
Q: How much does it cost to get a file of my MRT/CT scans?
A: In most cases this is a free service to patients.
Q: What if I want to add some of the extras to my order like a stand or multi-color varieties?
A: Please contact us prior to ordering a 3DYourScan model if you would like to make modifications or additions to the printed model.
Q: What if I want a model of my tumor or diagnostic to be used by my doctor for surgery planning, education or evaluation of a diagnostic?
A: We have two model types: Standard - which is your basic anatomy without a diagnostic approach. The product above is this model type. We also offer Professional Versions, which require collaboration between our medical design team and doctors to ensure accuracy highlighting a specific diagnostic.
