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Manager's Guide to Joint Replacement - January 2016

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I f you're thinking of launching a total joint program, you should seriously consider adding a navigation-driven robotic-assisted system. The technology lets surgeons customize total knee replacement surgery for individual patients, increasing the preci- sion of implant placement and ultimately improving outcomes. Newer systems have advanced to the point where cuts result in less col- lateral damage to bone and soft tissues, and less surgical dissection is required. J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 6 • O U T PA T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T • 4 7 The Case for Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Replacement Alvarado Hospital • CUTTING EDGE Dr. James Bates recently added robotic-assisted joint replacement and has improved on his already excellent outcomes. Incredible precision levels the playing field among surgeons and improves long-term outcomes.

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