Umair’s life-changing journey with 3D-printed implants – Aga Khan University
Aga Khan University posted the following on LinkedIn:
“From Tragedy to Triumph: Umair’s Journey with 3D-Printed PEEK Implants at AKUH.
At just 17 years old, Umair’s life was forever changed by a devastating accident. But thanks to groundbreaking innovation and expert, compassionate care at AKUH, his story took an inspiring turn.
Umair received a customized 3D-printed PEEK implant developed at AKUH—a revolutionary material that mirrors the strength and resilience of natural bone. Lightweight, biocompatible, and FDA-approved, PEEK is giving hope to patients facing bone loss from injury or cancer.
Today, Umair is back on his feet, chasing his dreams and living life fully. His incredible journey reflects the transformative power of cutting-edge technology and compassionate care.
Watch Umair’s story and see how AKUH is turning challenges into comebacks, one life at a time.”
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