Computer-aided manufacturing of implants for the repair of large cranial defects: An improvement of the stereolithography technique

Neurological Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-286

  Fallahi, B ^a   Foroutan, Mardjan ^b,c   Motavalli, S ^a   Dujovny, M ^b   Limaye, S ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Geometric modeling; Rapid prototyping; Skull; Stereolithography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE PROSTHESIS; CADAVER; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; SKULL DEFECT;

EID: 0032935175     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1999.11740932     Document Type: Article

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