Novel prosthetic design combines AI and 3D printing to improve fit
Medical Xpress
March 2, 2026
A new, fully customizable 3D printed socket design is set to transform the prosthetics industry. The reimagined limb socket interface combines highly personalized pressure mapping with AI software and a lighter infill, creating a highly customized prosthetic that's more comfortable to wear, for much longer, say researchers at Simon Fraser University.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 3/2/2026