Design for replicability in open-source distributed assistive technology for low-resource settings: a case study of two-piece 3D-printed forearm crutches

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology · Published 2026-07-20 · DOI 10.1080/17483107.2026.2702838

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Alessia Romani, Rebecca Kaaya Nansubuga, Maryam Mottaghi, Danielle Munang, Emily Bow Pearce, Pooja Viswanathan, Thomas Jenkyn, Tarek Loubani, Jacob M. Reeves, Joshua M. Pearce

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2026

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Romani, A., Nansubuga, R., Mottaghi, M., et al. (2026). Design for replicability in open-source distributed assistive technology for low-resource settings: a case study of two-piece 3D-printed forearm crutches. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2702838

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