Campbell Clinic adds robotic touch to knee surgery
Dr. Patrick Toy demonstrates a robotic knee surgery device named ROSA at Campbell Clinic in Germantown on Oct. 1, 2020. (Ziggy Mack/Special to Daily Memphian)
ROSA, short for robotic surgical assistant, is Zimmer-Biomet’s answer to more precise knee surgery. The robot figures out the math for each patient and builds a plan for the surgery.
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Dr. Patrick Toy Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics ROSA Zimmer Biomet Dr. Steven Engstrom Vanderbilt University Medical CenterJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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