Application of 3-D printing (rapid prototyping) for creating physical models of pediatric orthopedic disorders

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 216-221

  Starosolski, Zbigniew A ^a,b   Kan, J Herman ^a   Rosenfeld, Scott D ^a   Krishnamurthy, Rajesh ^a   Annapragada, Ananth ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomedical three dimensional printing; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Orthopedic disorders; Pediatric; Physical models; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

CHILD; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES;

EID: 84894047269     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-013-2788-9     Document Type: Article

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