The geometrical accuracy of a custom artificial intervertebral disc implant manufactured using Computed Tomography and Direct Metal Laser Sintering

The geometrical accuracy of a custom artificial intervertebral disc implant manufactured using Computed Tomography and Direct Metal Laser Sintering

Published Article === Rapid Manufacturing (RM) has emerged over the past few years as a potential technology to successfully produce patient-specific implants for maxilla/facial and cranial reconstructive surgeries. However, in the area of spinal implants, customization has not yet come to the foref...

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Main Authors: De Beer, N., Odendaal, A.I.
Other Authors: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein 2015
Subjects:
Rapid Manufacturing
Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Total disc replacement
Artificial disc
Computed Tomography
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11462/613

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