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International Journal of Bioprinting Macro and micro structure of a 3D-printed implant
Figure 4. (a) Re-modeling to obtain the optimal wedge-shaped spacer (OWS) after solid wedge-shaped space (SWS) topology optimization and filled with
deformed YM lattices; (b,c) simplified screw insertion in the SWS and OWS systems; and (d) simplified screw insertion in the T-shaped plate (TP) system.
Figure 5. (a,b) Optimal wedge-shaped spacer (OWS) 3D printing with YM lattices and (c) OWS feature definition.
dimensions (shown in Figure 5c) were measured using a OWS samples. Measurements were compared with the
precision measuring system (ARCS Precision Technology corresponding actual values. We defined that the error for
Co., Ltd., Taiwan Region) on three randomly selected each dimension be within 1%, that is, the printed accuracy
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