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Israeli surgeons use customized 3D implant to replace sternum, ribs in rare cancer patient

by | Aug 2, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

First from left- Dr. Israel Weiss, Head of Orthopedic Oncology at Clalit-Beilinson Hospital & Dr. Yury Peysakhovich (first from the right), Head of Thoracic Surgery at Clalit-Beilinson Hospital during the operation. (photo credit: Clalit-Beilinson Hospital)
“Rare cases require creative solutions,” Dr. Peysakhovich said, adding that just a few years ago, this solution simply wouldn’t have been available.