Lightweight Splint Design for Individualized Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture.

A systematic design approach is proposed for medical splints for individualized treatment of the distal radius fracture. An initial split structural model is first constructed by 3D scanning of an injured limb. Based on the biomechanical theory and clinical experiences, the topology optimization met...

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Published in:Journal of Medical Systems Vol. 43; no. 8
Main Authors: Yan, Wei, Ding, Mao, Kong, Bo, Xi, XiaoBing, Zhou, Mingdong
Format: algorithm diagnostic images equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2019
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