Introduction: THR is one of the commonly performed adult arthroplasties in world. Over past 6 decades, Charnley low friction arthroplasty has evolved design and concept. One among those recent advances use 3D printing technology arthroplasties. Purpose this article to discuss share details a hip case where customized printed acetabulum component was used. Case: A 3 year postop fracture fixation...

The 1990s saw the introduction of three European directives that aimed to harmonise medical device legislation within Union (EU) and these were given effect in United Kingdom (UK) by Medical Devices Regulations 2002 (Statutory Instrument 2002/618 [UK MDR 2002]). Dental professionals EU who manufactured custom-made devices required do so accordance with relevant requirements one directives, Coun...

The objective was to establish and evaluate a method for manufacture of custom trays for edentulous jaws using computer aided design and fused deposition modeling (FDM) technologies. A digital method for design the custom trays for edentulous jaws was established. The tissue surface data of ten standard mandibular edentulous plaster models, which was used to design the digital custom tray in a ...

Social networks have an important role in an individual's health, with the propagation of health-­‐ related features through a network, and correlations between network structures and symptomatology. Using Bluetooth-­‐enabled smartphones to measure social connectivity is an alternative to traditional paper-­‐based data collection; however studies employing this technology have been restricted t...