Mako Robotic Arm Joint Replacement Surgery
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, is proud to be the first hospital in Idaho and eastern Oregon to offer Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement. This advanced surgery helps patients with osteoarthritis in the hip or knee.
Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement uses modern technology to improve accuracy during surgery. It can help people with different types of joint disease, including early to mid-stage arthritis. During the procedure, the surgeon controls a robotic arm to perform the surgery with greater precision. This helps improve results and recovery for patients.
Makoplasty can be used for these types of surgeries:
- Partial knee resurfacing
- Total knee replacement
- Total Total hip replacement