It predictably allows patients to walk hike ride a bike and swim.
Mako robotic total knee replacement reviews.
Robotic knee surgery recovery time.
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3 in a clinical study mako patients surveyed 6 months after surgery reported lower pain scores than those who received a conventional joint replacement.
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The mako robotic total knee system is a highly advanced consistently reproducible precision joint replacement installation system for patients with knee arthritis too advanced for mako partial knee replacement.
In laboratory studies mako total knee enabled surgeons to execute their surgical plans more accurately.
She was told by 3 different surgeons that she needed a total knee replacement.
Mako is the newest tool in joint replacement surgeries.
The patient will stay in the hospital for a maximum of three days and will generally only have a convalescence period of two to three weeks in comparison to the eight weeks with a traditional knee replacement.
She had hoped that she could have had a bioknee replacement but unfortunately she was not a candidate for that procedure.
In my opinion robotic assisted surgery offers patients a more customized approach to total knee replacement surgery.
Mako is a surgical assistance system which combines a robotic arm and mako software that allows pre surgical planning by a mako certified joint replacement specialist and guidance during surgery.
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1 2 in a clinical study mako protected soft tissue and ligaments from damage.
Less need for opiate analgesics p 0 001 less time to hospital discharge 26 reduction in los less need for in patient physical therapy sessions p 0 001 and less postoperative pain p 0 001 4.
However she was able to have a partial knee replacement where just the damaged part of the knee was.
The recovery time is greatly reduced in robotic knee replacements vs traditional knee replacements.
For the new study researchers retrospectively reviewed 1 285 robotic tka and 3 930 traditional tka procedures at nine west coast hospitals.
All were performed by 16 surgeons with the stryker mako.