Advantages of FDM and gamma irradiation to manufacture personalized medical devices for airway obstructions

In the early childhood population, congenital airway conditions like bronchomalacia (BM) can pose a life-threatening threat. A breakthrough technology called additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, makes it feasible to create a biomedical device that aids in the treatment of airway obstruction. This...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Aráoz, Gastón Bellía-Munzón, Juan I. Bousquet, Élida B. Hermida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1148295/full