Yale New Haven Hospital to add spine robot

Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital’s St. Raphael Campus will add the Mazor X Stealth Edition robot for spine surgery, Zyri reported May 16.

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The robot will mainly be used for spinal fusions but can also be used for degenerative conditions, spinal deformities and spinal trauma. The first surgeries with the Mazor X Stealth Edition are expected to be completed in May.

The Mazor X Stealth Edition uses CT scans to create custom preoperative plans and helps surgeons with minimally invasive procedures. 

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