Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together by ligaments that not only swing like a door, but also roll and glide over ...

Jan. 27—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A new robotic-assisted surgery system will improve total joint replacements at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown by allowing more precise removal of the joint and ...

Robotic-assisted technology supports surgeons with advanced planning and real-time guidance during surgery.

Robotic-assisted technology is poised to reshape how orthopedic cases move into ASCs, particularly as precision tools expand beyond hips and knees and into more complex procedures such as shoulder ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Osteoarthritis can cause three surfaces of the knee to deteriorate. If only one or two of those areas are damaged, patients can avoid total knee replacement. Partial knee replacement using a new ...

A new position-sensing solution comprising an IC, magnet, and calibration software promises to maintain higher performance while ensuring affordability in robotic joints. It does that by reducing the ...

Advances in motor design have allowed different types of robots to both specialize for industrial functions and converge in precision.