The hospital recently acquired the SpineAssist surgical robot from Mazor, which surgeons use to accurately place implants. The system is designed to reduce the rates of misplaced screws and neurological deficits during spine surgery.
Read the release on the robotic assisted spine surgery.
Read other coverage on spine surgery:
– 5 Clinical Developments to Watch for in 2011
– 10 Biggest Concerns Facing Spine Surgeons From Healthcare Reform
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