A Review of Additive Manufacturing Studies for Producing Customized Ankle-Foot Orthoses
Ankle-foot orthoses (AFO) are prescribed to improve the patient’s quality of life. Supporting weak muscles or restraining spastic muscles leads to smoother and more stable locomotion. Commonly, AFO are made using thermoplastic vacuum forming, which requires a long time for production and has limited...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/6/249 |