Essays about: "custom-made implants"

Found 2 essays containing the words custom-made implants.

1. 1. Factors Affecting the Implementation of Additive Manufacturing Technology in Healthcare.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Erol Christopher Dsouza; Yash Rajesh Hardi; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Additive manufacturing (AM) has made it possible for patients to have personalized healthcare treatment such as implants, surgical guides etc., which was not possible previously. Despite the massive opportunity of custom-made implants, some factors made their use in clinical practice more difficult. READ MORE

3. 2. Additive Manufacturing in Orthopedics and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery for the Development of High-risk Custom-made Implants : A Qualitative Study of Implementation Factors from a Multi-stakeholder Perspective

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Antonia Evgenia Nioti; [2020]
   Keywords : Implementation; CFIR; custom-made implants; barriers; surgery; disruptive innovation; additive manufacturing; 3D printing; medical device regulation; ortopedics; craniomaxillofacial; Implementering; patientspecifika implantat; disruptiva teknologier; additiv tillverkning; ortopedi; käkkirurgi; kraniokirurgi; regelverket; hindrande och underlättande faktorer;

   Abstract :   Additive manufacturing (AM) has enabled the possibility for the hospitals to become their own implant producers developing implants that are tailored to patient’s anatomy. Despite the enormous potential of custom-made implants there are challenges that complicate the implementation of them into clinical practice. READ MORE