Stryker | Mako Robotic Orthopaedic System | Which Medical Device
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The Mako Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopaedic System from Stryker Corporation comprises an image processing system for preoperative planning and a robotic arm to perform MAKOplasty, or robot-assisted arthroplasty of the hip and knee. The arm can control the position in space of a burr for precise bone resection - the hip system can navigate an acetabular reamer. Partial Knee, Total Hip and Total Knee versions are available.
This robotic device was previously manufactured by MAKO Surgical Corp. The company was acquired by Stryker Corporation in 2013.
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