Published on in Vol 12 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73065, first published .
Essential Requirements and Relevant Technologies for Load-Bearing 3D-Printed Transtibial Prosthetic Sockets and Their Components: State-of-the-Art Review

Essential Requirements and Relevant Technologies for Load-Bearing 3D-Printed Transtibial Prosthetic Sockets and Their Components: State-of-the-Art Review

Essential Requirements and Relevant Technologies for Load-Bearing 3D-Printed Transtibial Prosthetic Sockets and Their Components: State-of-the-Art Review

Erika Dagge   1, 2 , MSc ;   Breda Clancy   3 , BSc ;   Gavin Keane   1 , BA ;   Brian Casey   4 , PhD ;   Declan Devine   1, 2 , PhD

1 Department of Mechnical and Polymer Engineering, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

2 CÚRAM Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices, Biomedical Sciences, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

3 Atlantic Prosthetic Orthotic Services Ltd, Galway, Ireland

4 Department of Humanities, South East Technological University, Carlow, Ireland

Corresponding Author:

  • Declan Devine, PhD
  • Department of Mechnical and Polymer Engineering
  • Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest
  • University Road
  • Athlone, Co. Westmeath N37 HD68
  • Ireland
  • Phone: 090 6468291
  • Email: declan.devine@tus.ie