Robotic option for spine surgeries at Morton Plant: 5 key points

Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla. now provides a robotic option for patients seeking spine surgery, according to an article on TBNweekly.com.

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Here are five key points:

 

1. The Mazor Robotics Renaissance Guidance System will provide a faster recovery time and less postoperative pain.

 

2. Scoliosis, degenerative and herniated disc, spinal stenosis, fractures, reconstructive spine surgery and trauma can all be treated with the robot technology.

 

3. Three-dimensional planning software enables surgeons to tailor treatment to the patient, visualizing how the rods and skin incisions will appear.

 

4. Unique surgical blueprints help surgeons precisely place implants.

 

5. The Morton Plant Mease Foundation gave Morton Plant the robotic technology.

 

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