A pilot study in the application of texture relief for digitally designed facial prostheses

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 220, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 705-714

  Eggbeer, D ^a   Evans, P L ^b   Bibb, R ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Digital; Prostheses; Texture

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SCANNING; TEXTURES; PROJECTION SYSTEMS;

FACIAL ANATOMY; FACIAL TEXTURE; FRINGE-PROJECTION SURFACE SCANNING;

MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESES; PROSTHETICS;

COMPUTER AIDED; DIGITAL; FACIAL PROSTHESIS; FRINGE PROJECTION; PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHETIC REHABILITATIONS; SURFACE SCANNING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; FACE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSTHESIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FACE; HUMANS; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33749352009     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM38     Document Type: Article

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