Here are 10 practices and hospitals adding spine and orthopedic robots in the first quarter of 2025:
Note: This is not an exhaustive list.
January
Jonesboro, Ark.-based NEA Baptist added the Mako SmartRobotics system for hip replacement procedures.
Glendale, Ariz.-based Abrazo Arrowhead added Medtronic’s StealthStation S8 spine navigation system.
Patrick Kim, MD, completed the first robotic case with the ExcelsiusGPS spine robot at Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital.
Thomasville, Ga.-based Archbold Orthopedics added a Mako robot for hip and knee replacements.
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center is the first hospital in California to add Stryker’s Q Guidance system with Spine Guidance software.
February
Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter’s Health added a Velys robot for hip and knee replacements.
The Great Falls (Mont.) Hospital added a Stryker Mako robotic system for total knee, partial knee and total hip replacements.
March
Orem, Utah-based Alpine Spine & Orthopedics implemented the Ciartic Move 3D imaging system.
Roee Ber, MD, performed the first case with the ExcelsiusHub in New York City.
Quincy, Ill.-based Blessing Hospital added Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s Velys robot for partial knee replacements.