Recently, three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has gradually been applied to the field
of orthoses. This narrative review aimed to investigate the effect of 3D printed orthoses …

From industrial exoskeletons to implantable medical devices, robots that interact closely with
people are poised to improve every aspect of our lives. Yet designing these systems is very …

Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severe medical condition affecting the hand and
locomotor function. New medical technologies, including various wearable devices, as well …

While the intensity, complexity, and specificity of robotic exercise may be supported by
patient-tailored three-dimensional (3D)-printed solutions, their performance can still be …

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 …

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 …

Background In the field of orthotics, the use of three-dimensional (3D) technology as an
alternative to the conventional production process of orthoses is growing. Purpose This …

This study demonstrates the development and application of a novel workflow for designing
and fabricating orthoses, using a combination of 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies …

The increasing adoption of 3D printing technology in medical device development stems
from its ability to fabricate complex geometries with minimal tooling and its potential to …

Background Recent advances in 3D printing technology, and biomaterials are
revolutionizing medicine. The beneficiaries of this technology are primarily patients, but also …