Computer and Robotic Assisted Hip and Knee Surgery

Download or read book Computer and Robotic Assisted Hip and Knee Surgery written by Anthony DiGioia and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-11-04 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The techniques of computer and robotic assisted surgery are making a major impact on the practice of orthopaedics. This book provides a complete overview of the technical and clinical aspects of computer-assisted surgery with extensive coverage of the use of robotic and navigation technologies in the surgical setting. The first part of the book presents the clinical problems and describes the basic technological components. The second part of the book describes specific applications in hip and knee reconstructive surgery.