Abstract
A surgical robot (ROBODOC) is used for total knee replacement (◘ Fig. 51–1). The system has been used as clinical routine for total hip replacement at the Trauma Clinic of Trade Associations (BGU) Frankfurt, Germany since 1994. Since March 2000 it has also been used for total knee arthroplasty.
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Börner, M., Wiesel, U., Ditzen, W. (2004). Clinical Experiences with ROBODOC and the Duracon Total Knee. In: Navigation and Robotics in Total Joint and Spine Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59290-4_51
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