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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Invests In

Surgical Robots To Promote Better Outcomes

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center is home to two replacements. Mako SmartRobotics’ patients may experience
orthopedic surgical robots: the Mako SmartRobotics™ and a shorter hospital stay, quicker recovery and a smaller incision
ROSA robotic surgery systems. These are advancing the as compared to surgery completed without the robotic-arm
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hospitals orthopedic service line. assisted technology. In addition, many return to an active
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center made history when lifestyle within weeks of the procedure. Mako SmartRobotics
it became the first and only hospital in Palm Beach County partial knee replacements can be performed on either the
to acquire two Mako SmartRobotics. inner, top, or outer compartment of the knee. It can also be
Mako SmartRobotics offers a more precise and consistent performed as a bicompartmental procedure on both the inner
result for partial knee replacement, and total knee and hip and top portions of the knee.

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stages. By preserving more of the patient’s natural joint,
SAT: 11am-10pm it aims to restore natural knee or hip motion post-surgery.
SUN: 11am-8pm This is of paramount importance, considering that
osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and
a leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the
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Jupiter, FL 33458 In addition to the Mako SmartRobotics, Palm Beach
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Gardens Medical Center surgeons can also use another
FREE surgical robot called the ROSA. It is specifically designed
for knee surgeries.
ADMISSION ROSA offers surgeons an advanced level of accuracy
and control. Through a combination of technology and
FREE PARKING real-time data, ROSA helps surgeons plan and execute
knee surgeries with precision.
The key to ROSA’s success lies in its ability to provide
a 3-D virtual visualization of the patient’s knee, facilitating
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“Incorporating the Mako SmartRobotics and ROSA into
our orthopedic program underscores Palm Beach Gardens
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medical technology,” Judy Dellosa, orthopedic service line
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director, said. “Patients in need of knee surgeries can now
benefit from the precision and minimally invasive nature
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of both of these robotic systems.”
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For more information about Mako SmartRobotics and
ROSA, contact Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center’s
Orthopedic Service Line Director at (855) 769-2969, or
log on to https://www.pbgmc.com/services/orthopedics/
contact-an-orthopedic-navigator.

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