The role of additive manufacturing for biomedical applications: A critical review

R Kumar, M Kumar, JS Chohan - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a digital manufacturing technology, rapidly revolutionizing in
the medical sectors for printing of distinct body parts having intrinsic shapes and offering …

FDM process parameters influence over the mechanical properties of polymer specimens: A review

D Popescu, A Zapciu, C Amza, F Baciu, R Marinescu - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
Designing and manufacturing functional parts for fields such as engineering and medicine is
a major goal of Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM). These activities should be supported by …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of PLA in modern medicine

V DeStefano, S Khan, A Tabada - Engineered Regeneration, 2020 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a versatile biopolymer. PLA is synthesized with ease from abundant
renewable resources and is biodegradable. PLA has shown promise as a biomaterial in a …

Durable polylactic acid (PLA)-based sustainable engineered blends and biocomposites: Recent developments, challenges, and opportunities

N Tripathi, M Misra, AK Mohanty - ACS Engineering Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
The paper comprehensively reviews durable polylactic acid (PLA)-based engineered blends
and biocomposites supporting a low carbon economy. The traditional fossil fuel derived …

Additive manufacturing of medical instruments: A state-of-the-art review

C Culmone, G Smit, P Breedveld - Additive manufacturing, 2019 - Elsevier
Goal Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has begun to play a significant role
in the field of medical devices. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview and …

Current and emerging applications of 3D printing in medicine

CY Liaw, M Guvendiren - Biofabrication, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing enables the production of anatomically matched
and patient-specific devices and constructs with high tunability and complexity. It also allows …

[HTML][HTML] Current biomedical applications of 3D printing and additive manufacturing

P Ahangar, ME Cooke, MH Weber, DH Rosenzweig - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) has emerged over the past four decades as a cost-effective, on-
demand modality for fabrication of geometrically complex objects. The ability to design and …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical applications of three-dimensional printing: a review of the current literature & how to get started

D Hoang, D Perrault, M Stevanovic… - Annals of translational …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Three dimensional (3D) printing involves a number of additive manufacturing techniques
that are used to build structures from the ground up. This technology has been adapted to a …

Anatomical Engineering and 3D printing for surgery and medical devices: International review and future exponential innovations

J Cornejo, JA Cornejo-Aguilar, M Vargas… - BioMed research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐dimensional printing (3DP) has recently gained importance in the medical industry,
especially in surgical specialties. It uses different techniques and materials based on …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging applications of bedside 3D printing in plastic surgery

MP Chae, WM Rozen, PG McMenamin… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Modern imaging techniques are an essential component of preoperative planning in plastic
and reconstructive surgery. However, conventional modalities, including three-dimensional …