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Cleveland Clinic doctors use 3D technology to help with surgical repair of brain aneurysms

Cleveland Clinic doctors use 3D technology to help with surgical repair of brain aneurysms

Written by David

October 1, 2019

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For the first time, doctors at the Cleveland Clinic are using a 3D printed replica of a brain aneurysm to help guide surgical repair.

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Daniel Reyes, 25, of Lakewood said it was back in June while working out with a friend at a nearby gym that something went wrong deep inside his head. “So right when I sat down to start my workout I leaned back against the bench and the top of my head touched it, so I cocked my head to knock it off my head so I can pick up the weights and I felt my neck and it was like really sore,” he recalled.

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Daniel was suffering from a brain aneurysm and underwent surgery at the Cleveland Clinic later that day. But this surgery was different because for the first time, a team of neurosurgeons knew exactly what Daniel’s aneurysm looked like […]

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