Fortis Hospital conducts its first robotic-assisted surgical procedure : The Tribune India

Tribune Information Service
Ludhiana, February 8

The Fortis Hospital carried out its first robotics-assisted Joint Alternative Surgical procedure and has launched Robotic Joint Alternative facility within the area.

Dr Sanjeev Mahajan, Orthopaedic Surgeon, and Director of Orthopaedics at Fortis Hospital, carried out the primary profitable robotics joint substitute surgical procedure in Ludhiana right this moment, on a 62- 12 months outdated affected person, with extreme osteoarthritis-induced knee ache utilizing NAVIO Robotics Surgical System, the most recent robotic intervention in joint substitute.

Dr Sanjeev Mahajan defined, “Robotic surgical procedure integrates superior pc know-how with the expertise of the expert surgeons. The surgeon makes use of intuitive robotics assisted controls and intelligence to allow precision and accuracy at a minute degree, which ends up in extremely fascinating leads to the affected person after the surgical procedure. NAVIO, which is a state-of-the-art know-how, allows the surgeon to switch solely the broken a part of the knee to absolute perfection, saving all the opposite regular constructions of the joint. Sufferers can now obtain remedy in a way much like day-care surgical procedures.”

Additional, he added that the robotics-assisted system eliminates the probabilities of human error and ensures good alignment, resulting in the longevity of the joint implant. Robotics-assisted joint substitute surgical procedure is extraordinarily satisfying for the sufferers because it preserves all of the pure constructions of the joint and presents them an enormous benefit of rapid restoration, early discharge and minimal blood loss. It’s equally helpful for the younger individuals who intend to return to their lively life-style quickly.