According to the Center of Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care and Research nearly one million hip and knee replacement surgeries are performed in the United States annually, making them the most common ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — A local surgery center in Missoula is utilizing robotic assisted technology in the operating room. “It’s not going to cut anything without the actual surgeon pulling the trigger and ...
With specialized training in the Mako SmartRobotics system, Signature Orthopedics’ Dr. Christopher Palmer has transformed the way that joint replacements are performed in St. Louis. This latest ...
Community Hospital South, located on the southside of Indianapolis, is one of the first hospitals in Indiana to use the Mako SmartRobotic system to treat knee and hip replacement surgery. The robotic ...
Mike Compton, 63, says it was his long history of playing sports, from high school football, basketball and track, to college football and track at UND, that caused the “wear and tear” on his hip that ...
GRAND FORKS – Since the age of 17, Debbie Mickelson has spent decades working jobs that had her constantly on her feet – waitressing, bartending and running a 14-room motel with her husband in ...
WILKES-BARRE — Ken Stella was at work in Friedman Electric Supply’s offices last week, much as he has been for the past two decades. Nothing unusual about that, perhaps — except when you consider that ...
SCRANTON, Pa. -- Hip and knee replacement surgeries are fairly common, and doctors say they're getting less invasive, thanks to robotic technology. One hospital system showed us how it works and why ...
LEBANON — Orthopedic surgeons at two Dartmouth Health hospitals, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital (APD), are now offering knee, hip and shoulder joint ...
Regional Medical Center announces that it is the first medical facility in the Tri-County region to offer robotic-arm assisted total knee and total hip replacements with Stryker’s Mako System. This ...
BAY SHORE, NY — South Shore University Hospital has recently launched the first ambulatory robotic joint replacement program on Long Island, in a freestanding facility. Dr. Keith Reinhardt, chief of ...