What is Robotic Spine Surgery and Spine Surgery Robot?

十一月 30, 2023

Robotic spine surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that involves the use of specialized robotic systems to assist surgeons in performing procedures on the spine. This technology combines the precision and flexibility of robotics with the expertise of a human surgeon to enhance the safety and effectiveness of spinal surgeries.

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Here are some key aspects of robotic spine surgery:

Precision and Accuracy

Robotic systems offer a high level of precision and accuracy, which can be particularly beneficial when operating on the delicate and complex structures of the spine. Surgeons can plan and execute procedures with sub-millimeter accuracy.

Preoperative Planning

Before the surgery, a detailed plan is created using medical imaging (such as CT scans or MRI) that provides a 3D map of the patient’s spine. The surgeon uses this plan to determine the exact placement of implants, the surgical approach, and other critical details.

Real-time Navigation

During the surgery, the robotic system assists the surgeon by providing real-time feedback and navigation. This helps ensure that the surgeon stays within the planned path and makes necessary adjustments if there are any unexpected anatomical variations.

Minimally Invasive

Robotic spine surgery is often performed through small incisions, reducing tissue damage and scarring. Minimally invasive techniques can lead to faster recovery times, less pain, and shorter hospital stays.

Enhanced Visualization

The robotic system typically includes a camera that provides a magnified, high-definition view of the surgical site. This improved visualization allows for better decision-making during the procedure.

Reduced Radiation Exposure

Robotic spine surgery can reduce the need for X-ray fluoroscopy, which is commonly used in conventional spine surgeries. This leads to reduced radiation exposure for both patients and medical staff.

Improved Outcomes

The combination of precision, planning, and real-time guidance often results in improved surgical outcomes, with reduced risks of complications and a higher likelihood of achieving the desired goals of the procedure.

Applications

Robotic spine surgery is used for a wide range of spinal procedures, including spinal fusion, discectomy (removing part of a spinal disc), decompression (removing bone or tissue to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves), and more.

It’s important to note that while robotic spine surgery offers many advantages, the success of the procedure still depends on the skill and experience of the surgeon. Surgeons undergo specialized training to operate the robotic systems effectively. Patients interested in robotic spine surgery should consult with a qualified surgeon to determine if they are suitable candidates for this advanced surgical technique.

About Perlove Medical

Perlove Medical is a high-tech enterprise integrating the research, production, sales and after-sales service of medical X-ray imaging equipment and orthopedic surgery robots. As a high-tech company, Perlove firmly engages in self-research and technology innovation to make products close to clinical demands and continuously enhance medical technology. All come to help the improvement of global medical conditions and reduce medical costs.

Perlove Medical Spine Surgery Robots have already assisted doctors in performing multiple complex spinal surgeries, demonstrating several advantages of surgical robotics:

Firstly, surgical robots effectively reduce the size of surgical incisions, leading to quicker post-operative patient recovery and a decrease in post-operative complications.

Secondly, the flexibility of the robotic arms enhances surgical precision, ensuring the stability of surgical outcomes.

Lastly, surgical robots reduce the physical strain on surgeons, shorten the learning curve for doctors, and minimize patient exposure to radiation.