Patient-specific hip prostheses designed by surgeons

Patient-specific bone and joint replacement implants lead to better functional and aesthetic results than conventional methods [1], [2], [3]. But extracting 3D shape information from CT Data and designing individual implants is demanding and requires multiple surgeon-to-engineer interactions. For ma...

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Main Authors: Coigny Florian, Todor Adi, Rotaru Horatiu, Schumacher Ralf, Schkommodau Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2016-0163