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Ever wonder how robotics helps with knee replacement surgery?

by Nicholas B. Frisch MD | 2 years ago

First, we attach trackers to your femur and tibia, allowing the robotic system to map your unique anatomy. After accessing the knee with a minimally invasive approach, we double-check that everything matches the pre-surgical plan. Once validated, the robotic arm steps in, guiding us to make precise cuts. We can even adjust in real-time by analyzing the knee’s motion and ligament tension on-

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