Becker's Healthcare April 28, 2025
Here are five updates on milestones in surgical robotics, as reported by Becker’s:
1. LEM Surgical’s Dynamis robot for spine surgery earned FDA 510(k) clearance. The robot is the first multi-arm system for hard-tissue surgery. One arm is for surgical guidance and one is for optical navigation. It supports a wide range of surgical instruments.
2. Charles City, Iowa-based Floyd County Medical Center became the first hospital in the state to use Stryker’s Mako 4 robot. The first procedure was performed on April 9 by orthopedic surgeon Jeffrey Clark, MD. Dr. Clark is also the only surgeon in the region using a Mako robot to perform direct anterior approach hip replacements.
3. Think Surgical announced the first...
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