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[199 Pages Report] The 3D Printing in Medical Devices Market size was estimated at USD 7.09 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 8.69 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 22.99% to reach USD 30.19 billion by 2030.

Various 3D printing technologies have emerged in the medical device industry, offering innovative solutions for orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and patient-specific models. The significant advantage of 3D printing is its ability to manufacture highly-customized devices tailored to individual patient's anatomy and requirements. 3D-printed cranial implants can be designed based on precise measurements from scans or MRI images, ensuring an accurate fit while minimizing complications during surgery. Patient-specific guides help surgeons accurately plan and execute complex procedures, such as joint replacement surgeries, with greater precision. In recent years, 3D printing has emerged as a driving force for innovation in medical devices owing to its inherent benefits in customization and rapid prototyping. There is an increasing trend toward using this technology for personalized medicine and patient-specific prosthetics, orthopedic implants, dental appliances, and surgical instruments. These applications have been facilitated by advancements in biocompatible materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, and even biological substances, such as hydrogels, for tissue engineering. Despite its numerous benefits, the widespread adoption of 3D printing in medical devices faces challenges owing to higher costs associated with the 3D printed medical devices, and a lack of expertise to operate these devices act as a restraining factor. Moreover, ongoing R&D efforts by market companies to advance 3D printing materials for medical purposes are expected to revolutionize 3D printing in the medical device industry.