Use of digital technologies for nasal prosthesis manufacturing

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 171-175

  Palousek, David ^a   Rosicky, Jiri ^a   Koutny, Daniel ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fabrication techniques; Prosthetic design; Prosthetics

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HUMAN; LIBRARY; NOSE PROSTHESIS; PATIENT COMFORT; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONIC NOSE; FACE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INVENTION; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRENDS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRONIC NOSE; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INVENTIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SILICONES;

EID: 84902200303     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: 17461553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309364613489333     Document Type: Article

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