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People with amputations in rural Sierra Leone: the impact of 3D-printed prostheses

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  • Melissa D van Gaalen Technical Medicine, Delft University of Technology Faculty of Mechanical Maritime and Materials Engineering, Delft, The NetherlandsMasanga Medical Research Unit, Masanga Hospital, Masanga, Sierra Leone PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Merel van der Stelt Masanga Medical Research Unit, Masanga Hospital, Masanga, Sierra LeoneRadboud UMC 3D Lab, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jonathan H Vas Nunes Masanga Medical Research Unit, Masanga Hospital, Masanga, Sierra Leone PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lars Brouwers Masanga Medical Research Unit, Masanga Hospital, Masanga, Sierra LeoneTrauma Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis, Tilburg, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Melissa D van Gaalen; mvangaalen3{at}gmail.com
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van Gaalen MD, van der Stelt M, Vas Nunes JH, et al
People with amputations in rural Sierra Leone: the impact of 3D-printed prostheses
BMJ Case Reports CP 2021;14:e236213.

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  • Accepted April 18, 2021
  • First published June 14, 2021.
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January 24, 2024

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