1. Alexander Werne, Derek Holyoak, Benjamin Roberts
Novel Polysaccharide-derived Fixation Device for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Team #13 Weekly Report
Alexander Werne, Derek Holyoak, Benjamin Roberts
Faculty Advisor
Dr. Krystyna Gielo-Perczak
Clients
Dr. Sangamesh Kumbar
Gloria Kolb

2. Overview of Goals for Semester
Update bone casing design for hamstring graft instead of the bone block graft

3. Overview of Goals for Semester
Solid Works Screw Design

4. Overview of Goals for Semester
Final ANSYS testing of screw and bone block casing

5. Overview of Goals for Semester
3D printing of our device and the screw using machine in ME Department
Molding devices out of biodegradable material
Mold material by melting with hot plate fixture in Dr. Kumbar’s Lab at UCHC
Physically cut out device from block of the material3D printing of our device and the screw using machine in ME Department
Physically testing device with UTM and torsion machine in April