Medical Applications of Additive Manufacturing
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Published:2023
Abstract
This article provides an overview of currently available metal AM processes for the medical industry; outlines a step-by-step review of the typical workflow for design, manufacturing, evaluation, and implantation of patient-specific AM devices; and examines the existing research trends in medical applications of AM with specific focus on metallic biomedical implants. Finally, challenges and opportunities for future developments in AM pertaining to the medical field are also explored.
Lauren Judkins, Guha Manogharan, Richa Gupta, Lori Jia, My My Tang, Tim Teinturier, Michael Hast, Medical Applications of Additive Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing Design and Applications, Vol 24A, ASM Handbook, Edited By Mohsen Seifi, David L. Bourell, William Frazier, Howard Kuhn, ASM International, 2023, p 459–478, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v24A.a0006966
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