An Ergonomic Customized-Tool Handle Design for Precision Tools using Additive Manufacturing: A Case Study

An Ergonomic Customized-Tool Handle Design for Precision Tools using Additive Manufacturing: A Case Study

A study was carried out with 135 surgeons to obtain a surgical laparoscopic grasper handle design that adapts to the size of each surgeon’s hand, in a functionally appropriate way, and has the sufficient ergonomics to avoid generating the problems detected nowadays. The main conclusion of...

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Main Authors: Alfonso González González, David Rodríguez Salgado, Lorenzo García Moruno, Alonso Sánchez Ríos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
parametric design
anthropometric
custom handle design
rapid prototyping
3D CAD
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/7/1200

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