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Assisted Finger Orthosis exoskeleton cast

19-Oct-2015

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Robotic exoskeleton for patients recovering from hand injuries.

3D printed enables cheap, tailored manufacturing on a patient-by-patient basis for $100 per finger.

Also protects patient’s tendons – minimizing the risk of complications after surgery.

Developed by researchers at the Alternate Anatomies Laboratory, Curtin University.

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Curtin University

Research and teaching university.

Lei Cui

Senior Lecturer at School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at Curtin University.

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