Optim Surgery Center in Savannah, Ga., added the Mako Robotic Arm partial knee and total hip replacement procedures. “Using a virtual 3D model, the Mako system allows me to create patient specific ...

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 ...

Tomah Health is now offering innovative robotic technology that allows surgeons to personalize knee and hip procedures using the Mako SmartRobotics™. Tomah Health Surgical and Endoscopy Services ...

Harpreet Bawa, MD, of Van Nuys-based Southern California Orthopedic Institute is expected to perform the San Fernando Valley region’s first outpatient hip replacement using Stryker’s Mako robot, ...

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 ...

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 ...

DECATUR -- Tyler Jones and Ed Raycraft are skilled and experienced orthopedic surgeons. But they’re about to get a lot better. Starting next month, Decatur Memorial Hospital will offer total hip and ...

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Bingham Memorial Hospital announced its orthopedic surgeons are the first in Eastern Idaho to have performed more than 1,000 Mako procedures. “Achieving more than 1,000 ...

This robotic assistant has helped with more than 300,000 operations and is transforming the way doctors perform joint replacement surgeries. Share on Pinterest Mako is currently in more than 600 ...

Like most people who’ve had a hip or knee replacement — which replaces an arthritic or damaged joint with an artificial implant — 60-year-old Walt Renton will tell you that he feels more mobile than ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Dr. Eddie Cooper and his surgical team at NEA Baptist are the first in Northeast Arkansas to use Mako SmartRobotics for hip replacement surgery. “One of the unique things ...

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 ...