Biomaterials for the Skeletal System
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ENGRI 119 ..... 11:15 - 12:05 MWF
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ENGRI 119 Fall 2007 Lecture Timetable
Lect |
Wk |
Date |
topic |
assigmnts |
section |
1 |
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F 8/24 |
Course structure : What is bioengineering? |
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intro notes, (ch 13) |
2 |
1 |
M 8/27 |
some materials background |
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3 |
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W 8/29 |
some biology background |
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4 |
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F 8/31 |
regulatory and legal environment, ethics |
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5 |
2 |
M 9/3 |
forces and moments |
Q |
mechanical properties chs 1-5 |
6 |
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W 9/5 |
stress strain stiffness modulus strength.... |
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7 |
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F 9/7 |
bending, torsion, CRSS |
Hwk 1 |
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8 |
3 |
M 9/10 |
failure fracture fatigue |
Q |
failure, testing ch 12,6 notes |
9 |
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W 9/12 |
mechanical testing |
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10 |
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F 9/14 |
composite materials |
Hwk 1 due |
|
11 |
4 |
M 9/17 |
tissue responses, inflammation |
Q |
tissue- materials interaction notes, ch 15 |
12 |
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W 9/19 |
biocompatabililty, hemocompatabililty |
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13 |
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F 9/21 |
testing in vitro / in vivo |
hwk 2 |
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14 |
5 |
M 9/24 |
biocompatable metals |
Q |
ch 16 (part), |
15 |
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W 9/26 |
corrosion |
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|
16 |
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F 9/28 |
biocompatable polymers: degradation |
hwk 2 due |
|
17 |
6 |
M 10/1 |
tooth structure and props |
Q |
teeth notes |
18 |
|
W 10/3 |
dental materials; amalgam facts |
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19 |
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F 10/5 |
The ADA : legal actions |
paper #1 |
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7 |
Fall Break |
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20 |
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W 10/10 |
in-class prelim |
prelim |
bones notes, Ch 6, 17.1- 2, 10 |
21 |
|
F 10/12 |
Bone structure and growth : electric effects |
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22 |
8 |
M 10/15 |
mechanics of bone, viscoelasticity |
Q |
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23 |
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W 10/17 |
biocompatible ceramics, glasses |
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24 |
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F 10/19 |
bone repair / fixation devices; |
paper #1 due |
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25 |
9 |
M 10/22 |
pedicle screws, and legal actions "off label" |
Q |
|
26 |
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W 10/24 |
joints : natural structure: cartilage, synovium |
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Joints notes, Ch 6, 11, 17.3, 16.4,5 |
27 |
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F 10/24 |
implant joint design & materials |
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28 |
10 |
M 10/29 |
The implant operation: total knee replacement |
Q |
|
29 |
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W 10/31 |
joint failures / wear, |
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30 |
|
F 11/2 |
new low-wear materials, radiation chemistry |
hwk 3 |
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31 |
11 |
M 11/5 |
Implant experience; bone cement |
Q |
|
32 |
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W 11/7 |
TMJ current implants, Vitek, proplast |
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33 |
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F 11/9 |
TMJ legal and reguatory aspects |
hwk 3 due |
Ligaments. notes, Ch 17.4-6 |
34 |
12 |
M 11/12 |
finger joints |
Q |
|
35 |
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W 11/14 |
ligament mechanics and structure |
paper #2 |
|
36 |
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F 11/16 |
Costs. QALY, DALY and HALY |
hwk 4 |
|
37 |
13 |
M 11/19 |
ACL ligament synthetic implants, goretex |
Q |
|
38 |
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W 11/21 |
bio-screws, ACL operation |
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Thanksgiving Break |
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39 |
14 |
M 11/26 |
tissue engineering |
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40 |
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W 11/28 |
angioplasty, stents |
hwk 4 due |
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41 |
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F 11/30 |
drug eluting stents |
paper #2 due |
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