Applications of computer assisted navigation in orthopedics is continuing to be more widely used. It offers the potential to improve accuracy and reduce outlier surgical results. It gives the ...

Soft tissue balance during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures may be challenging to achieve in knees with severe valgus or varus deformities. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role ...

For many years, the use of computer-assisted navigation has been touted as improving the positioning, sizing and alignment of replacement knee joints, resulting in greater durability of joints and ...

The image-guided navigation system is similar to the location and directional tracking systems used for cars and ships today -- it is, in effect, a global positioning system (GPS) for the surgeon.

Rosemont, Ill. – For many years, the use of computer-assisted navigation has been touted as improving the positioning, sizing and alignment of replacement knee joints, resulting in greater durability ...

A study by Dr. Geoffrey Westrich and colleagues at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found knee replacement performed with robotic assistance led to a lower complication rate in the first three ...

A study was included in the review if 1) a randomized controlled trial or a clinical controlled trials was conducted; 2) the study was published in English, Dutch or German; 3) the study was a ...

Total knee replacement procedures have been performed since the 1960s and significantly restore function and reduce pain for most patients. Despite this success, surgeons in years past were ...

Total knee replacement procedures have been performed since the 1960s and significantly restore function and reduce pain for most patients. Despite this success, surgeons in years past were ...