Another benefit of robotic spinal fusion surgery is it decreases both a patient and surgeon's exposure to radiation, because the surgeon can depend less on X-ray imaging for guidance during surgery.

MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS TOPIC: ROBOTIC SPINE SURGERY: FASTER, SAFER, BETTER REPORT: MB #4582 BACKGROUND: Spinal fusion is an operation in which two or more vertebrae are permanently joined together.

But now robotic technology has entered a new area, helping local patients who have back surgery recover faster. Patricia Foote was born with orthopedic problems.

spine surgeons using roboticsWhile the number of spine surgeons certified to perform robot spine surgery is still small, the ranks of robotics-certified physicians are growing. Here are 49 spine ...

Kiwi mum Karolyn Carroll overcame years of hip and back pain with robotic-assisted spine surgery in India, regaining her independence.

Published results showed an improvement in screw times with the use of robotic navigated assistance within the first several cases of posterior spinal fusion. To evaluate the surgeon learning ...

The new robotic-guidance and navigation system for spinal fusion surgery is available at Norwalk Hospital because we want our spine patients to have access to the most advanced treatment options.

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus has expanded its surgical robots with the addition of a GPS-guided robotic arm for spinal procedures.

He recently began offering robotic-assisted spine surgery in his St. Ignace facility. What exactly is meant by "robotic" surgery when it comes to the spine?

Some patients resort to spinal injections, spinal cord stimulators, or pain pumps to deal with the pain after a failed lumbar fusion. Is Robotic and CT Navigation Fusion Surgery the answer?