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My Aesculap Internship Experience Aesculap Implant Systems, Research and Development, Spine Luke Amory, Spine R & D Intern Center Valley, PAAugust 11, 2014
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About Me 1 st Year Summer Intern with Aesculap; 3 Summers with B. Braun The Pennsylvania State University, Biomedical Engineering – Biomechanics, Class of 2016 Off-Campus Student Union, President Outdoor Doubles/Quads Volleyball
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During my summer, I worked on pieces of a variety of projects while using a variety of tools. 1. Risk Assessment: Quintex TM –Quantifiable data through complaint analysis –Evidence in Heath Risk Assessment 2. Patent Research: S 4 Element ® MIS –Articulated Rod Inserters –Created own search criteria 3. Clinical Evaluation Research: Modulift Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) ® –Experience reading and summarizing clinical papers. –Clinical use and outcomes of VBRs 4. Design/Development in Computer Aided Design(CAD)
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CAD understanding increased throughout the summer. S 4 Element ® MIS Downtube
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Design knowledge gained through Customized Instruments. Customized Threaded Persuader
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Design knowledge gained through Customized Instruments. Customized Threaded Persuader
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Design knowledge gained through Customized Instruments. Customized Threaded Persuader
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Design knowledge gained through Customized Instruments. Customized Threaded Persuader
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Threaded persuader is functional Expanded Approaching rod Fully persuaded
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CAD experience culminated in the design/development of the T- Handle Wrench.
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T-Handle Wrench will become a physical metal part.
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Focused perspective on R & D Learn so much more from mistakes Engineering Process (AIM Dynamic) Major Takeaways
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Thank You Questions?
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