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Navigation Robotic Assisted Knee Surgery

Robotic-assisted knee surgery is a budding surgical technique that is drawing an attention from surgeons and patients across the world in the recent times. It is an innovative technique alternative to the conventional surgical procedure in patients suffering from degenerative knee diseases such as osteoarthritis. It is performed using robotic-arm technology that allows the surgeon to precisely perform the surgery through a smaller incision as compared to traditional surgery.

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Advantages of Robot-Assisted Knee Replacement

In a recent medical research, it clearly indicated that robot-assisted joint replacement, arthroplasty to be precise, was more effective when surgeons use robotic arm technology. This technology which not only assists the surgeon in removing the diseased bone with great accuracy but also allows the surgeon to preserve undamaged portions of the joint. This approach to arthroplasty also provides a number of other advantages for the patient.

  • Smaller incisions
  • Small scar
  • Accurate positioning and aligning of the implant prosthesis
  • Less blood loss
  • Rapid recovery
  • Less risk of complications
  • Reduced injury to adjacent tissues
  • Increased longevity of the implant

Robotic surgeries today are well accepted all over for their superior results especially in oncology(cancer), neurology and gastric surgery departments.

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ADVACNED TECHNOLOGY IN KNEE & HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY

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The Computer-assisted surgery technique is a technological approach that allows the surgeons to visualize the procedure they are performing simultaneously on the computer screen. Utilizing computer-assisted navigation, the surgeons can get the additional information or the real-time intraoperative feedback while performing. These systems are typically used to assist the surgeons with better alignment of implants, improved placement, and positioning of a prosthetics or surgical instruments, etc. Apart from the above, the navigation can also be used as an adjunct to fixation of fractures, for the higher precision of bone cuts, ligament reconstruction, preparation of the bone for joint arthroplasty, etc., than in classical orthopedic procedures.

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Advantages of Navigation Replacement Surgeries

  • Increased accuracy of implant alignment
  • Highly effective for minimal invasive surgeries
  • Improved restoration of the joint line
  • Improved longevity of implant in younger patients
  • Superior soft tissue balancing
  • Enables surgeon to execute the surgery exactly as planned
  • Better results in patients with extra-articular deformities
  • Decreases errors by alerting the surgeon to potential pitfalls even before they are performed.
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Happy Patients
OPD per month

1000

OPD per month
OPD per year

10000

OPD per year
Surgeries per year

750

Surgeries per year

Frequently Asked Questions

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Robotic-assisted surgery uses a robotic arm guided by a computer navigation system that pre-operatively plans the exact position, size, and alignment of the implant based on the patient's CT scan. During surgery, the robot guides the surgeon with real-time precision, ensuring the implant is placed within 1-2mm of the pre-planned position, a level of accuracy impossible to achieve consistently by hand alone.
No. The surgeon is always in complete control. The robotic arm acts as a precision guide and boundary enforcer — it physically prevents the surgeon from cutting outside the pre-planned safe zone, ensuring only the planned amount of bone is removed. The robot does not make any independent decisions.
Robotic knee replacement offers superior implant alignment (reducing early wear and failure), personalized surgery based on each patient's unique anatomy, less blood loss, reduced post-operative pain, faster recovery, longer implant lifespan, and improved long-term outcomes. Studies show robotic patients report higher satisfaction rates compared to conventional surgery.
Most patients who need knee or hip replacement are candidates for robotic-assisted surgery. A CT scan is taken pre-operatively to build the 3D model used for surgical planning. Patients with very severe deformity may require additional planning but can often still benefit from robotic assistance.
Yes. Dr. Kirthi Paladugu performs robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad, which is equipped with advanced robotic surgical systems. He is one of the few fellowship-trained robotic joint replacement surgeons in Hyderabad.
Most major health insurance providers in India cover joint replacement surgery including robotic-assisted procedures, as the implant and surgery itself are covered regardless of the technique used. Some insurers may classify the robotic system fee separately. Dr. Kirthi's team assists patients with insurance queries and pre-authorization.