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3-D printed wrist splints for arthritis sufferers

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3-D printed wrist splints for arthritis sufferers

A computer software concept has been developed that will enable clinicians with no experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) to design and make custom-made 3D printed wrist splints for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers. The 3D printed splints are not only more comfortable and attractive but potentially cheaper than the current ones that are ‘ugly, bulky, and can make a patients arm sweat’.

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  • Cedars Sinai Orthopaedics

    18370 Burbank Blvd.
    Suite 100
    Tarzana, CA 91356

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