Development of spinal stabilization device using rapid prototyping and rapid tooling techniques

Development of spinal stabilization device using rapid prototyping and rapid tooling techniques

This research examines the feasibility of applying Rapid Prototyping (RP) fabrication methods, in particular Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), and Rapid Tooling (RT) techniques (Silicone Rubber Tooling) in the fabrication of polymer/ceramic cages for application as spinal stabilization devices.

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Main Author: Ooi, Yau Yen.
Other Authors: Leong, Kah Fai
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
Subjects:
DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Assistive technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6247
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This research examines the feasibility of applying Rapid Prototyping (RP) fabrication methods, in particular Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), and Rapid Tooling (RT) techniques (Silicone Rubber Tooling) in the fabrication of polymer/ceramic cages for application as spinal stabilization devices.

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