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• Investigation on Filaments for 3D Printing of Nasal Septum Cartilage Implant

  Publication

  • P. Gnatowski
  • K. Gwizdała
  • A. Kurdyn
  • A. Skorek
  • E. Augustin
  • J. Kucińska-Lipka

  - Materials - Year 2023

  Septoplasty is a widely used method in treating deviated septum. Although it is successfully implemented, there are problems with excessive bleeding, septal perforation, or infections. The use of anatomically shaped implants could help overcome these problems. This paper focuses on assessing the possibility of the usage of a nasal septum cartilage implant 3D printed from various market-available filaments. Five different types...

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