Bury girl's life changed by 3D printed heart

A two-year-old girl from Bury is now living a normal life after surgeons used a 3D printer to help repair her heart.

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Girl from Bury's life changed by 3D heart

A girl from Bury has had her life changed after surgeons made a 3D printed model of her heart.

Mina Khan had a 3D printed model made of her heart Credit: ITV Granada

Two-year-old Mina Khan was born with a hole between the chambers of her heart.

To help plan the repair of the defect, doctors made a replica model of her heart, using a 3D printer. Her mum Natasha Buckley says her life has been transformed:

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