Mako Robotic Total Hip Replacement

Author s suarez ahedo c gui c martin t chandrasekaran s lodhia p domb b.

Mako robotic total hip replacement.

We use cookies to customize content for your viewing and for analytics. Need for total hip replacement. Robotic arm assisted total hip arthroplasty results in smaller acetabular cup size in relation to the femoral head size. Mako robotic arm assisted surgery is an innovative breakthrough solution for those suffering with painful djd of the hip and in need a total hip replacement.

It all begins with a ct scan of your joint that is used to generate a 3d virtual model of your unique anatomy. While the traditional hip replacement relies on a trained surgeon s free hand and feel within the hip area a makoplasty hip replacement is a modern treatment for patients who experience degenerative joint disease also referred to as osteoarthritis. Mako robotic arm assisted technology helps surgeons plan and perform hip replacement surgery with a 3d model and virtual boundaries. Mako powered by the rio robotic arm interactive orthopedic system allows your surgeon to treat your specific hip condition with accuracy and precision.

This virtual model is loaded into the mako system software and is used to create your personalized pre operative plan.