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The TMINI Miniature Robotic System, developed by Think Surgical in partnership with Zimmer Biomet, fits easily into a surgeon ...
Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Richard Rooney, FACS, recently implanted Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county’s first smart knee implant during a total knee replacement surgery at Lompoc Valley Medical ...
Patients are getting back on their feet faster than ever Hospital stays after knee replacement surgery have drastically shortened over the past few decades. “Historically, patients stayed for weeks in ...
Prof Pradhan, consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Spire Chesire Hospital, said: “The knee is a complex hinge joint balanced by ligaments and controlled by muscle function. This makes knee replacement a ...
During the 45-minute outpatient procedure, performed under either anesthesia or a local nerve block, Hustedt makes two roughly one-inch incisions on either side of the knee and uses a tiny ...
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is revitalizing knee osteotomy, a historic procedure to help some patients avoid knee replacement. The procedure, developed in the late 19th century ...
He specializes in knee replacements. Roche said he now recommends GLP1 weight loss drugs for many of his patients. "We have definitely seen patients that have been able to delay surgery," said Roche.