Ranchi, May 19 -- Traditional knee replacements are performed manually by skilled surgeons using tools that require deep anatomical knowledge and a steady hand. Now, humanoid robots have stepped in-not to replace surgeons, but to assist them with enhanced precision and data-driven decision-making.
In total knee replacement the alignment of the limbs are corrected and damaged joint surface is resurfaced with the help of conventional instruments taking reference from the patients' bony landmarks.
The aim of the surgery is to restore the mechanical alignment of the patient's limb. HoloLens assisted cloud based system is an augmented reality system where a CT scan of the patients diseased joint and limb is done . A computer program helps in c...