Comparison of conventional reconstruction plate versus direct metal laser sintering plate: an in vitro mechanical characteristics study
Abstract Background Additive manufacturing (AM) technology has helped to achieve several advances in the medical field, particularly as far as fabrication of implants is concerned. But the application of direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) bone plate is quite limited due to the indeterminate mechani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0628-6 |