Case Study

FDM Implant Puts the Spring Back into Oreo’s Step

FDM Implant Puts the Spring Back into Oreo’s Step

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FOR A 3D W ORLD TM A Painful Problem In 2011, a six-year-old mixed breed dog named Oreo suffered a dislocated left hind patella. The patella was removed to relieve the pain, but he became lame after the surgery. The veterinary practitioner then consulted the Orthopaedic Innovation Centre (OIC), a research and testing facility that serves the medical device market, about the possibility of creating an artificial implant for Oreo. The OIC regul

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