Computer-assisted surgery

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Surgical Insights

Computer-assisted surgery (CAS)

The evolution of CAS and what the future might hold for us Robotic surgery, computer-assisted navigation, and personalized instrumentation and implants are no longer science fiction: Many institutions already use some of these technologies for precision and planning support. Computers can calculate basic operations 10 million times faster than the human brain. Will they eventually replace orthopedic surgeons in the operating room? Contributors: Justin Chang, Ahmed Magan, Mark Roussout, Georges Vles

Evolution and basic concepts

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Current use in hips and knees

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Volume 6, Number 1 | July 2020

Looking to the future

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