How long does image based robotic total knee arthroplasty take during the learning phase? Analysis of the key steps from the first fifty cases.

Journal: International orthopaedics
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Robotically assisted total knee arthroplasty (RA-TKA) is an emerging surgical tool. The purpose of this study was to analyze the length of time taken to perform the key steps of a RA-TKA for a surgeon and centre new to the MAKO robotic system.

Authors

  • Jobe Shatrov
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France. jobeshatrov1@gmail.com.
  • Constant Foissey
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France.
  • Cécile Batailler
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France.
  • Stanislas Gunst
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France.
  • Elvire Servien
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France.
  • Sébastien Lustig
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sport Medicine, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Hôpital de La Croix Rousse - Lyon University, 103 Grande Rue de La Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France.