Here are three quick observations:
1. So far, the medical device industry has mainly adopted 3D technology for prototyping.
2. The technology will likely start to gain a presence in custom braces, casts, orthotics and orthopedic implants.
3. Concerns about materials and regulatory compliance will pose as obstacles to market growth.
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