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Unit 16 of 17

New Technologies

Robots, navigation, patient-specific and printed implants, smart implants, AI in the factory, and the skill that matters most: telling precision from outcome. Then advise a hospital board on buying a robot.

8 hands-on lessons, then a case · about 30–45 minutes

A printed cup, a sensor knee, a robot arm model and a tablet

What you’ll learn

  1. 01Precision is not outcome
  2. 02Read the curve
  3. 03Printed and patient-specific
  4. 04Smart implants
  5. 05AI in the factory
  6. 06Routes as signals
  7. 07Appraise a study
  8. 08The new-tech checklist