Implants

Regulatory Guidelines for Design of Implants

• Product life cycle
• Design controls
• Risk analysis and management
• Corrective and preventive actions

Bone Mechanobiology, Biomedical Implants: Surgical Procedures and Design Parameters

• Understanding the anatomy and physiology for designing an implant
• Importance of the musculoskeletal system
• Causes of bone loss and bone fracture
• Mechanobiology of bone adaptation and bone fracture
• Types of biomedical devices
• Failure modes of an implant
• Medical devices and their importance
• Parameters to be considered in the design of biomedical implants
• Implant materials

CT Scan and Medical Image Segmentation

• SCANCO - MicroCT scanner
• Software: 3D Slicer
• Medical image processing techniques
• Development of CAD models of bone, brain, femur, and brain tumor

CAD Modeling of Implants- Part 1

• Introducing SolidWorks
• CAD modeling of
  • Implants for angioplasty
  • The surgical cannulated bone screw
  • The surgical plate

CAD Modeling of Implants -Part 2

• Revisiting the clinical procedure for tooth restoration
• Revisiting the clinical procedure for hip replacement surgery
• CAD modeling of a dental implant
• CAD modeling of implants for total hip replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)

Simulating the Clinical Procedure for Implant Placements for Fixing the Organs using Finite Element Analysis

• Importing Hypermesh (.hm) files in Hypermesh
• Reading Ansys (.cdb) Files in Ansys Classic
• Finite element simulations of the following clinical procedures:
  • Fixing femoral shaft fracture using compression plates and Screws
  • Fixing tibial bone screw using surgical plates and screws

Manufacturing, Coating, and Sterilization Processes of Implant

• Conventional manufacturing processes
• Non-conventional manufacturing processes
• Rapid prototyping processes
• Sterilization methods