8 FAITH REGIONAL Health Services If your doctor has recommended that you have robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, you’re hardly alone. This high-tech procedure is now being used for total and partial knee replacements all over the world. The surgeon is in control What is robotic-assisted surgery exactly? Or perhaps more pertinently, what is it not? Its name suggests that robots perform the surgery, but in reality, your surgeon has control during the entire operation. That is just one important fact to know about robotic-assisted surgery. Here are a few more. At the start of your surgery, the surgeon uses the robot to map out a 3D image of your knee anatomy The rise of robotic-assisted precision and take measurements of your ligaments. Combined, this information is used to design a unique plan specific to you. The surgeon then guides the robotic arm to make precise and accurate cuts, according to the personalized plan. Not ‘one size fits all’ The benefits of robotic-assisted surgery include: HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROBOTIC-ASSISTED KNEE REPLACEMENT Revolutionizing knee surgery Want to learn more? Scan the QR code. • Accurate bone cuts to give you a well-balanced, stable, wellfitting knee. • A personalized surgical plan that results in less trauma to surrounding tissues, which translates to less pain and a quicker recovery. • Feedback during surgery to help create a total or partial knee replacement tailored to your unique anatomy. Robotic technology enables our orthopedic surgeons to provide a joint replacement customized to you. The advanced robotic technology is one more tool to offer you exemplary medical care. Orthopedic care where you live If you’re experiencing knee pain, meet with one of our orthopedic specialists at a location near you. Albion: 402-395-3180 Atkinson: 402-925-2811 Columbus: 402-564-9610 Genoa: 402-993-2283 Lynch: 402-569-2451 Neligh: 402-887-6210 Norfolk: 402-844-8158 Wayne: 402-375-2500 Wisner: 402-529-3218 Neligh Albion Atkinson Columbus Genoa Lynch Norfolk Wisner Wayne
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