3D-Printed Device Brings Much-Needed Rehabilitative Care to Patients in Ghana
In low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), fewer than half the people requiring rehabilitation for injuries receive the care that they need. In Ghana, for example, approximately 650,000 people live with wrist and hand injuries that are left untreated. One of the reasons for that is the high cost of assistive medical devices. The William Davidson Institute (WDI) at the University of Michigan is dedicated to developing creative ways of helping…