Open-Source Three-Dimensional Printable Infant Clubfoot Brace

Conclusions
The 3D-printed brace has the features of commercially available braces while significantly reducing the cost, making this clubfoot brace particularly appropriate for use in developing countries. In addition, the results indicated that this model of distributed manufacturing of medical technology is technically and economically appropriate through much of the Global South.

Source: JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics - March 17, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: TECHNICAL NOTE Source Type: research