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 ...

Robin Ward is pictured with her friends who helped her during her recovery from a knee replacement. From left: Susan Henderson, Linda Morningstar, Ward, Gail Vick and Julie Dunlap. Nearly 30 years ago ...

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 ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by St. Joseph Health. A piece of technology at St. Joseph Health is helping simplify surgery. Because of the Mako robot, ...

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 ...

Mercy Health — Allen Hospital, 200 W. Lorain St. in Oberlin, hosted an event Oct. 1 called “Meet the Mako” SmartRobotics robot, which is new to the medical facility. Using advanced technology, the ...

Marcon-based OrthoGeorgia became the first outpatient center in the state to perform a partial knee replacement using the MAKO system. Here’s what you should know. 1. The MAKO system is a ...

YORK COUNTY, S.C. — In May of 2024, Albert Whisonant was able to step up onto his tractor or work in his garden. It was something he loved to do but hadn’t been able to do for months. “As far as the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - About one in every six knee joint replacements is now performed with robotic assistance, according to orthopedic surgeons. Dr. Matthew Grunkemeyer, a knee surgeon at OrthoCincy, ...

In the past, robotic-assisted surgery was used to do hip and knee replacements, but now technology has made it available for ...