Effectiveness of 3D-printed orthoses for traumatic and chronic hand conditions: A scoping review

TAM Oud, E Lazzari, HJH Gijsbers, M Gobbo, F Nollet… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
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 …

The Upper Limb Orthosis in the Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients: The Role of 3D Printing

A Demeco, R Foresti, A Frizziero, N Daracchi, F Renzi… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stroke represents the third cause of long-term disability in the world. About 80% of stroke
patients have an impairment of bio-motor functions and over half fail to regain arm …

Influence of antibacterial coating and mechanical and chemical treatment on the surface properties of PA12 parts manufactured with SLS and MJF techniques in the …

A Bazan, P Turek, A Zakręcki - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a rapidly growing branch of manufacturing techniques used,
among others, in the medical industry. New machines and materials and additional …

Custom orthotics development process based on additive manufacturing

P Patel, P Gohil - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing is an advanced layer-based manufacturing process that fabricates
customized prosthesis and orthosis to patient requirements directly from computer aided …

[HTML][HTML] Design and analysis of wrist hand orthosis for carpal tunnel syndrome using additive manufacturing

Z Jan, M Abas, I Khan, MI Qazi, QMU Jan - Journal of Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Among additive manufacturing (AM) techniques, fused deposition modelling (FDM) is one of
the extensively used techniques which add materials layer-by-layer to make three …

Innovative Approaches to 3D Printing of PA12 Forearm Orthoses: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mechanical Properties and Production Efficiency

A Zakręcki, J Cieślik, A Bazan, P Turek - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research paper aims to explore the mechanical characteristics of polyamide PA12
(PA12) as a 3D material printed utilizing Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) and HP MultiJet …

Influence of post-processing treatment on the surface roughness of polyamide PA12 samples manufactured using additive methods in the context of the production of …

P Turek, A Bazan, A Zakrecki - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Additive techniques are gaining popularity, primarily due to the emergence of new 3D
printing methods, advancements in 3D printers, and the availability of innovative materials …

Application of 3D scanner to measure physical size and improvement of hip brace manufacturing technology in severe cerebral palsy patients

JM Kim, J Lim, SY Choi, SH Rhim, J Beom, JS Ryu - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This prospective pilot study aimed to develop a personalized hip brace for treating hip
subluxation in children with cerebral palsy. Nineteen children, aged 1–15, with severe …

[HTML][HTML] Design, Analysis and Development of Prosthetic and Orthotic elements by Additive Manufacturing process

P Patel, P Gohil - International Journal of Lightweight Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
According to patient needs, unique Prosthetic and Orthotic (P&O) elements are created
using Additive Manufacturing (AM) without the need for part-dependent equipment. This …

In-house 3D-printed custom splints for non-operative treatment of distal radial fractures: A randomized controlled trial

A Guebeli, F Thieringer… - Journal of Hand …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We compared patient satisfaction and clinical effectiveness of 3D-printed splints made of
photopolymer resin to conventional fibre glass casts in treating distal radial fractures. A total …