According to the Center of Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care and Research nearly one million hip and knee replacement surgeries are performed in the United States annually, making them the most common ...

Dr. Timothy Joyce, an orthopedic surgeon with Northwest Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, stands with the Stryker Mako Robotic Arm at North Valley Hospital in Whitefish on Thursday. (Casey Kreider/Daily ...

Robotic arms, also called industrial robots, are also referred to as mechanical arms. These are devices whose functionality is the same as that of human hands. They have several joints which enable ...

Community Hospital South, located on the southside of Indianapolis, is one of the first hospitals in Indiana to use the Mako SmartRobotic system to treat knee and hip replacement surgery. The robotic ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Regional Medical Center announces that it is the first medical facility in the Tri-County region to offer robotic-arm assisted total knee and total hip replacements with Stryker’s Mako System. This ...

The right motor and a modular unit can deliver high torque performance, accuracy and repeatability, plus easy implementation into articulating arms. If you’re planning to build a collaborative robot ...

Osteoarthritis can cause three surfaces of the knee to deteriorate. If only one or two of those areas are damaged, patients can avoid total knee replacement. Partial knee replacement using a new ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Saratoga Hospital is one of the first in the Capital Region to offer robotic arm-assisted surgery for hip and knee replacements. The cutting-edge robotic technology, known as ...

BAY SHORE, NY — South Shore University Hospital has recently launched the first ambulatory robotic joint replacement program on Long Island, in a freestanding facility. Dr. Keith Reinhardt, chief of ...

Mike Compton, 63, says it was his long history of playing sports, from high school football, basketball and track, to college football and track at UND, that caused the “wear and tear” on his hip that ...

We’ve written about a lot of DIY robotic arms. Some of them are high-performance, some are inexpensive, and some are just uniquely fun. This one certainly falls into the last category; whilst watching ...