[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of additive manufacturing in implant fabrication–A review

MH Mobarak, MA Islam, N Hossain… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has progressed beyond prototy** to
produce intricate and valuable finished goods. The potential of additive manufacturing has …

Material extrusion‐based additive manufacturing of polypropylene: A review on how to improve dimensional inaccuracy and warpage

M Spoerk, C Holzer… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Material extrusion‐based additive manufacturing (ME‐AM) is an emerging processing
technique that is characterized by the selective deposition of thermoplastic filaments in a …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the application of additive manufacturing in prosthetic and orthotic clinics from a biomechanical perspective

Y Wang, Q Tan, F Pu, D Boone, M Zhang - Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Prostheses and orthoses are common assistive devices to meet the biomechanical needs of
people with physical disabilities. The traditional fabrication approach for prostheses or …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed medical parts with different materials using additive manufacturing

A Haleem, M Javaid - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Identified and studied research articles catering to the medical field on Additive
Manufacturing (AM) and its application in different fields using different materials to provide …

Mechanical properties of polymeric implant materials produced by extrusion-based additive manufacturing

S Petersmann, M Spoerk, W Van De Steene… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of material extrusion-based additive manufacturing methods has recently
become increasingly popular in the medical sector. Thereby, thermoplastic materials are …

A review on the orthotics and prosthetics and the potential of kenaf composites as alternative materials for ankle-foot orthosis

FS Shahar, MTH Sultan, SH Lee, M Jawaid… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since ancient Egypt, orthosis was generally made from wood and then later replaced with
metal and leather which are either heavy, bulky, or thick decreasing comfort among the …

Comparison of 3D scanning versus traditional methods of capturing foot and ankle morphology for the fabrication of orthoses: a systematic review

M Farhan, JZ Wang, P Bray, J Burns… - Journal of Foot and Ankle …, 2021 - Springer
Background In the production of ankle-foot orthoses and in-shoe foot orthoses, lower leg
morphology is traditionally captured using a plaster cast or foam impression box. Plaster …

Numerical and experimental mechanical analysis of additively manufactured ankle–foot orthoses

R Raj, AR Dixit, K Łukaszewski, R Wichniarek… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Growing age and different conditions often require the replacement of orthoses, and FDM-
based 3D printing can produce them quickly with less investment. In today's market for …

A review on reinforcement methods for polymeric materials processed using fused filament fabrication (FFF)

J Pratama, SI Cahyono, S Suyitno, MA Muflikhun… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, fused filament fabrication (FFF) has become one of the most
promising and widely used techniques for the rapid prototy** process. A number of …

[HTML][HTML] Adopting additive manufacturing as a cleaner fabrication framework for topologically optimized orthotic devices: Implications over sustainable rehabilitation

A Kumar, D Chhabra - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The theme of additive manufacturing technology (AMT) is trending among all production
sectors, whether it is a mass-production industry or concerned with customized parts …