Texas health system adds spinal navigation, imaging tech

Wichita Falls, Texas-based United Regional Health Care System added Medtronic’s StealthStation surgical navigation system and the O-Arm imaging tool, CBS affiliate KAUZ reported May 15.

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The navigation system is designed to help surgeons increase precision with 3D imaging which can assist with implant placement, reduce blood loss and improve patient recovery.

Paired with the O-Arm, the surgeon can see intraoperative imaging that shows a patient’s anatomy in real time.

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