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World’s Largest Trial of Robotic Knee Surgery Delivers a Surprising Result

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World’s Largest Trial of Robotic Knee Surgery Delivers a Surprising Result
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Robot-assisted knee replacement surgery is more precise than surgery performed without robotic assistance, but it does not currently improve patient outcomes. A robotic arm can help surgeons position a knee replacement more precisely, but that extra accuracy does not necessarily mean patients recover better. Results from RACER-Knee, the world’s largest clinical trial of its kind, [...]

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