1 Scope and markets for medical implants.- 1.1 Introduction.- 1.2 Markets for medical implants.- 1.3 Materials of construction.- 1.4 Pre-clinical and clinical biocompatibility evaluation.- 1.5 Biology of transplantation of tissue products matching.- 1.6 Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.- 1.7 Summary.- 2 Wound dressings and skin replacement.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Biochemistry of skin.- 2.3 Mechanical properties of skin.- 2.4 Repair of skin.- 2.5 Incidence of skin wounds.- 2.6 Wound dressings.- 2.7 Summary.- 3 Replacement of skeletal tissues.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Anatomy and physiology of tendons and ligaments.- 3.3 Biochemistry and biophysics.- 3.4 Mechanical properties of ligament.- 3.5 Repair of ligament.- 3.6 Clinical evaluation of ligament function.- 3.7 ACL reconstruction using biological and synthetic materials.- 3.8 Total joint replacement.- 3.9 Materials used in total knee replacement (TKR).- 3.10 Summary.- 4 Biomaterials used in ophthalmology.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 Anatomy of the eye.- 4.3 Biochemistry of eye structures.- 4.4 Mechanical properties of ocular tissues.- 4.5 Corneal wound healing.- 4.6 Viscoelastic solutions.- 4.7 Intraocular lenses.- 4.8 Contact lens materials.- 4.9 Eye shields.- 4.10 Other ocular materials.- 4.11 Summary.- 5 Cardiovascular implants.- 5.1 Introduction.- 5.2 Physiology and anatomy of vessel wall and heart valve.- 5.3 Anatomy and physiology of blood components.- 5.4 Mechanical properties of aorta and valve.- 5.5 Repair of cardiovascular tissue.- 5.6 Pathophysiology of aortic and valvular diseases.- 5.7 Aorta and heart valve replacements.- 5.8 Cardiac valve replacements.- 5.9 Summary.- 6 Facial implants.- 6.1 Introduction.- 6.2 Biochemistry of facial tissues.- 6.3 Mechanical properties of facial tissues.-6.4 Repair of facial structures.- 6.5 Types of procedures performed in facial plastic surgery.- 6.6 Synthetic implant materials.- 6.7 Solid facial implants.- 6.8 Mesh materials.- 6.9 Summary.- 7 Dental implants.- 7.1 Introduction.- 7.2 Impression materials.- 7.3 Denture base resins.- 7.4 Restorative resins.- 7.5 Cements for restorations.- 7.6 Dental porcelains.- 7.7 Base metal alloys for dental castings.- 7.8 Other materials, collagen.- 7.9 Summary.- 8 Breast implants.- 8.1 Introduction.- 8.2 Anatomy and physiology of the breast.- 8.3 Psychology of breast augmentation.- 8.4 Types of breast implants.- 8.5 Complications associated with use of breast implants.- 8.6 Complications with poly(urethane)-covered implants.- 8.7 Implant placement.- 8.8 Current concerns.- 8.9 Summary.- 9 510 (k) and PMA regulatory filings in the US.- 9.1 Introduction.- 9.2 Components of a 510 (k) regulatory filing.- 9.3 Premarket approval (PMA) application.- References.
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`This is a good textbook for engineers who intend to develop
medical devices and for students who wish to study biomedical
engineering.'
Frontiers Medical and Biological Engineering
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