Orthopedic surgeon uses new technology for shoulder procedure: 3 insights

Mayo Noerdlinger, MD, of the Atlantic Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Portsmouth, N.H., now performs shoulder replacement surgery using ExactechGPS guided technology, Seacoast Online reports.

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Here are three insights:

 

1. ExactechGPS improves the precision and predictability of shoulder surgery from preoperative planning to real-time execution.

 

2. The technology allows surgeons to better understand a patient’s anatomy before surgery; and during surgery, the technology provides a view of the implant placement process, guiding the surgeon toward necessary adjustments.

 

3. Dr. Noerdlinger specializes in orthopedic, reconstructive and arthroscopic surgery, shoulder surgery and replacement, treatment of torn tendons and ligaments and sports medicine.

 

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