The spine surgical robot market is expected to reach $612.5 million by 2032, according to research from Coherent Market Insights.
Robotics
Here are six spine and orthopedic robotic achievements that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 7:
Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center has added robotic-assisted knee replacements, according to a Feb. 20 report from The Meadville Tribune.
Andrew Chung, MD, performed the first biportal endoscopic spinal fusion with Medtronic's Mazor robot, according to a Feb. 17 news release.
Duke Hasson, MD, a total joint replacement specialist, recently joined Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center.
The Great Falls (Mont.) Hospital has added a Stryker Mako robotic system for total knee, partial knee and total hip replacements.
Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter's Health has added a Velys robot for hip and knee replacements, according to a Feb. 4 report from NBC affiliate KTVH.
Missoula (Mont.) Bone & Joint has added a joint replacement robot, according to a Feb. 3 report from NBC Montana.
Hospitals and practices have bolstered their surgical offerings with spine and orthopedic robots in January.
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center is the first hospital in California to add Stryker's Q Guidance system with Spine Guidance software, according to a Jan. 30 news release.