MedTech: Orthopedic Implants and Regenerative Medicine

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Course Overview

On this course, you will learn about the MedTech currently used in orthopedics, and explore how the benefits of regenerative medicine will affect the future of this technology.

You will consider the design and development process of orthopedic implants, and understand current medical regulations. You will also explore regenerative therapies and the regulatory framework that ensures the technology will benefit patients. You will learn how stem cells are used for tissue engineering and explore how this technology allows human joint regeneration to occur before a joint needs to be replaced.