Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) recently celebrated a significant milestone in the field of joint replacement surgery. On Oct. 9, MMH announced the completion of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ joint replacement surgery cases. This achievement highlights MMH's commitment to utilizing pioneering technology and providing exceptional patient care.
Mako SmartRobotics™ stands as a “revolutionary” platform, providing orthopedic surgeons with components, according to a recent press release. Utilizing CT-based planning, surgeons can strategize surgeries in advance, ensuring a more personalized and predictable experience for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery.
MMH's team of surgeons and healthcare professionals have successfully utilized this state-of-the-art technology to perform a wide range of procedures, including joint replacements and spine surgeries. This milestone of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ surgery cases is a testament to their dedication and expertise.
"We are immensely proud to reach this significant milestone of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ Surgery cases," said Tim Simecek, director of Perioperative Services, in the release. "This achievement reflects our dedication to providing the highest quality healthcare to our community and our commitment of leading healthcare for greater Midland."
The MAKO SmartRobotics™ platform integrates three key components: 3D CT-based planning, AccuStop™ haptic technology, and data analytics. This combination of technologies has demonstrated superior outcomes for total knee, partial knee, and total hip surgeries. Surgeons can now create personalized surgical plans tailored to each patient, resulting in improved outcomes and patient satisfaction.
For those seeking more information about the Total Joint and Spine Center at Midland Memorial Hospital, they can visit midlandhealth.org. MMH's commitment to pioneering technology and patient care is evident in their achievement of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ joint replacement surgery cases. This milestone solidifies their position as a leader in healthcare in the Midland community.