Biomechanics II

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	330-3007/01
Abbreviation	BIOMEII
Course title	Biomechanics II
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Karel Frydrýšek, Ph.D., FEng.

Subject syllabus

1. Analysis of material behaviour of biomaterials for soft tissues, their remodellation and degradation.
2. Analysis of loads, boundary and initial conditions for soft tissues.
3. to 5. Experimental measurements in biomechanics.
6. to 7. Mechanical tests of parts for prosthesis and implants.
8. to 10. Numerical modelling in biomechanics and creation of proposal.
11. to 12 Design and proposition of devices for surgery, prosthetics and orthetics.
13. to 14. Clinical use of biomechanical methods in practice.

Literature

COWIN, S.C. Tissue Biomechanics, Springer, USA, 2007.
HALL, S. Basic Biomechanics. 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2006, 576 s.
ČADA, R.; FRYDRÝŠEK, K.; SEJDA, F.; DEMEL, J.; PLEVA, L.: Analysis of Locking Self-Taping Bone Screws for Angularly Stable Plates, J. Med. Biolog. Eng., 2017, 37(4), 612-625.
Frydrýšek, K., Jořenek, J., Učeň, O., Kubín, T., Žilka, L., Pleva, L. (2012). Design of External Fixators Used in Traumatology and Orthopaedics – Treatment of Fractures of Pelvis and its Acetabulum, Procedia Engineering, vol. 48, 164-173, , DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.09.501

Advised literature

SILVER, F. H. Biomaterials, Medical Devices and Tissue Engineering. London, Chapman &Hall, 1994.

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