Abstract
Fabrication of a cranial implant using a model created from a CT scan is presented. No impression of the patient is made. The model is generated using a process called fused deposition modeling. After fabrication of the model, conventional processing and polishing techniques are used.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 31-36 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Journal of Facial and Somato Prosthetics |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2002 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Cranial implant
- Cranioplasty
- Fused deposition modeling
- Sterolithography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Biophysics
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Alfano, S. G., Taft, R. M., & Robinson, R. F. (2002). Fabrication of cranial implants using fused deposition modeling technology. Journal of Facial and Somato Prosthetics, 8(1), 31-36.