Durham-based North Carolina Specialty Hospital, in partnership with EmergeOrtho, became the first facility in the state to offer Mako robotics for shoulder replacement, according to a Dec. 9 news release.
Stryker’s Mako Shoulder is in a limited market release. The system combines 3D CT-based planning with AccuStop haptics for surgeons to plan and execute personalized surgical plans.
Mako Shoulder expects to release in a full market launch in 2026.
