An investigation of three-dimensional scanning of human body surfaces and its use in the design and manufacture of prostheses

The capture of highly accurate data describing the complex surfaces of the human body may prove extremely useful in many medical situations. The data provide a method of measuring and recording changes to the surface of a patient's soft tissue. The data may be applied to computer-controlled man...

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Main Authors: Richard Bibb, P. Freeman, R. Brown, Adrian Sugar, Peter L. Evans, Alan Bocca
Format: Default Article
Published: 2000
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Design not elsewhere classified
Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified
Three-dimensional scanning
Rapid prototyping
Facial prostheses
Prosthesis manufacture
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/5711
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