Pune: Two years ago, when a 40-year-old businessman, struggling with morbid obesity, underwent hip replacement surgery, he ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Hip and knee replacement surgeries have long been considered the ailments of age, but patients seeking replacement parts these days are getting younger and younger. KDKA's John ...

LEBANON — Orthopedic surgeons at two Dartmouth Health hospitals, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital (APD), are now offering knee, hip and shoulder joint ...

HKUMed study demonstrates that robotic total hip replacement has a lower reoperation rate than the conventional technique. The research team members include Dr Henry Fu Chun-him (right) and Dr Amy ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA), the use of robotic-assisted surgery and surgical navigation techniques is not associated with an increased risk of periprosthetic joint infection ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Robotic hip arthroplasty was associated with shorter length of stay and better discharge disposition vs. manual ...

An arm assisted robot, Mako, is the newest technology at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. “I leave the operating room much more confidently doing a robotic surgery,” said Dr. Joseph Ward. Mako ...

University of Hong Kong researchers on Thursday revealed that the reoperation rate for robotic procedures in surgeries involving hip joint replacements was lower than that for conventional methods.

Doctors say insurance restrictions are forcing arthritis patients to choose cheaper conventional surgeries over robotic-assisted procedures that may offer faster recovery and better precision ...