Updated On: 14 October, 2023 12:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
This cutting-edge robot is the newest technology designed to handle knee, hip, and partial knee replacements, and it holds the distinction of being the first of its kind in South Mumbai

The Mako Smart RoboticsTM is known for its safety and precision in knee and hip replacement surgery, ensuring precise bone cuts while preserving healthy bone and soft tissue. Photo Courtesy: Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central
Marking World Arthritis Day earlier this week, Wockhardt Hospitals in Mumbai Central unveiled cutting-edge Robotic Arm-assisted System that aims that helping precision and patient care for knee and hip replacement surgery.
The Stryker Mako Robot is a cutting-edge technology for hip and knee replacements, making them the exclusive provider in the region. What sets the Mako Robot apart are its three key benefits: precision, as it uses CT images for detailed joint planning; safety, offering surgeons high control and safety through haptic feedback; and faster recovery, owing to a surgical technique that minimises impact on muscles and tissues. This innovative addition aims to enhance patient care and outcomes at Wockhardt Hospitals.