Pioneering low-cost 3D-printed transtibial prosthetics to serve a rural population in Sierra Leone – an observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: There is a huge unmet global need for affordable prostheses. Amputations often happen in Sierra Leone due to serious infections, complex wounds, traffic accidents and delayed patient presentation to the hospital. However, purchasing a prosthesis is still beyond reach for most Sierra Leon...

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Autores principales: van der Stelt, Merel, Grobusch, Martin. P., Koroma, Abdul. R., Papenburg, Marco, Kebbie, Ismaila, Slump, Cornelis. H., Maal, Thomas J.J., Brouwers, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Research paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100874

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100874

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