Robotics in trauma and orthopaedics

Karthik Karuppiah 1, Joydeep Sinha 2

Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2018 May 2;100(6 sup):8–18.

doi:10.1308/rcsann.supp1.8

Abstract

Recent advances and review of literature.

Robot-assisted orthopaedic surgery is gaining momentum and being gradually adopted and incorporated into our routine practice. With recent innovations in surgical applications of robots, newer techniques are developed and its applications rapidly expanding in orthopaedics. This article reviews the current state of robotics and the development of future robotic technology for Trauma and Orthopaedics.

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