The current state of robotics in total knee arthroplasty

JP St Mart, EL Goh - EFORT open reviews, 2021 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Robotic total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has demonstrated improved component positioning
and a reduction of alignment outliers with regard to pre-operative planning. Early robotic …

Surgical navigation for total knee arthroplasty: a perspective

RA Siston, NJ Giori, SB Goodman, SL Delp - Journal of biomechanics, 2007 - Elsevier
A new generation of surgical tools, known as surgical navigation systems, has been
developed to help surgeons install implants more accurately and reproducibly. Navigation …

Surgical robotic system and method for commanding instrument position based on iterative boundary evaluation

DG Bowling, JN Beer - US Patent 11,045,958, 2021 - Google Patents
A system and method of operating the same are disclosed. The system includes a surgical
instrument including an energy applicator and a manipulator including a plurality of links …

Surgical manipulator capable of controlling a surgical instrument in multiple modes

DG Bowling, JM Stuart, JA Culp… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
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Navigation system and method for removing a volume of tissue from a patient

DG Bowling, JM Stuart, JA Culp… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
A navigation system for use with a surgical manipulator operable in manual or semi-
autonomous modes and a method for removing a volume of tissue from a patient. The …

Simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty with robotic and conventional techniques: a prospective, randomized study

EK Song, JK Seon, SJ Park, WB Jung… - Knee Surgery …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The authors performed this study to compare the outcomes of robotic‐assisted and
conventional TKA in same patient simultaneously. It was hypothesized that the robotic …

Method for detecting a disturbance as an energy applicator of a surgical instrument traverses a cutting path

DG Bowling, JM Stuart, JA Culp… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method is provided for detecting a disturbance as an energy applicator of
a surgical instrument traverses a cutting path. The method includes determining actual …

Robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty.

J Bellemans, H Vandenneucker… - … and Related Research …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Increasing evidence suggests performing total knee arthroplasty using computer navigation
can lead to more accurate surgical positioning of the components and knee alignment …

System and method for controlling a surgical manipulator based on implant parameters

DW Malackowski, JM Stuart, JA Culp… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
Abstract System and method for controlling a surgical manipulator to apply an energy
applicator to a patient. The surgical manipulator cooperates with a navigation system to …

Bone cutting errors in total knee arthroplasty

C Plaskos, AJ Hodgson, K Inkpen… - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2002 - Elsevier
Although achieving precise implant alignment is crucial for producing good outcomes in total
knee arthroplasty, the contribution of the bone-cutting process to overall variability has not …