FOR THE RECORD: Robotic surgery: An Oct. 17 article about the use of robots in hip and knee replacement surgeries said that a device called Robodoc is sold by its maker, Curexo, for approximately ...

A high-tech robot surgeon is set to transform knee replacements for thousands of NHS patients. The £800,000 ‘robodoc’ is so precise it allows doctors to make artificial joints fit perfectly ...

For a hip or knee replacement to be comfortable and useful, the implant must fit precisely into the bone. But standard methods for shaping or excavating bone are downright crude, Bargar says.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History today acquired a 1989 prototype of ROBODOC, a groundbreaking orthopedic surgical device created for hip and knee replacement surgeries. THINK ...

Curexo Technology Corporation made history on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 when its next-generation ROBODOC® Surgical System assisted Dr.

Helen Spencer, 67, from Upper Hopton, near Huddersfield, was among the first to have the one-day knee operation at the BMI hospital that sees NHS patients in and out of surgery in just four hours.

Called the Robodoc, the innovative robotic system allows surgeons to perform complicated hip and knee surgeries with greater precision using CT scans converted into three-dimensional virtual ...

He called the forum "Achieving Precision and Accuracy in Hip and Knee Replacement," and said it took him a while to figure that title out, but he came to the realization that in his 30 years as an ...

And hip-replacement surgery is the special purview of an automaton named Robodoc, the product of a collaboration between IBM and a Sacramento, Calif., startup company, Integrated Surgical Systems.

From Heather’s first visit to Mr Aslam at Worcestershire Knee and Hip Clinic, Worcester, she knew she had made a smart choice and RoboDoc recommended two new hip replacements.

The partial replacement feels like the old knee, something never achieved in a total joint replacement.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given 510(k) approval to the DigiMatch Robodoc Surgical System. The system delivers a repeatable surgical technique that prepares joints for hip ...