Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Biocompatibility/FDA Regulatory Agency1:21:09
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Orthopedics1:20:24
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Case Study: Sulzer Recall1:19:44
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Case Study: Hip Implant Corrosion1:22:56
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Final Project Outline1:19:39
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Case Study: Sterilization1:22:25
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Wear in Total Joint Replacements1:20:12
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Total Shoulder Replacements; Contac1:21:16
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Contact Stress in Devices; Stress1:19:44
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Dr. Michael Ries1:04:02
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
UHMWPE Fatigue1:16:21
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Fatigue Design1:16:43
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Guest Lecture - Dr. Andy Kohm, Spinal1:18:31
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Defect Tolerant Philosophy1:21:18
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Dental Materials1:19:56
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Guest Lecture: Vascular Mechanics1:17:01
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
In Class Demonstrations: Knee, Hip1:22:50
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Dr. Scott Robertson, LBL - Stents53:47
Professor Lisa Pruitt lectures course which provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology.
Description
Bio Engineering/ME C117: Structural Aspects of Biomaterials - Professor Lisa Pruitt This course provides an overview of medical devices, FDA regulatory issues, biocompatibility and sterilization technology. It examines biomechanical properties: isotropy/anisotropy, stiffness, bending stresses, contact stresses, multiaxial loading, plasticity, fatigue, fracture, wear, corrosion, design issues. Also covered: Orthopedics, Dental, Cardiovascular, and Soft Tissue Reconstruction. Professor Pruitt's current research is focused on fatigue and fracture micromechanisms, cyclic damage zones, and evolution of structure due to cyclic loading and environment in advanced polymers and biomaterials; tribology of diamond and DLCs. Structural Characterization using TEM, SAXS, DSC, FTIR, and AFM.