“As people age, the fear of falling becomes paramount; a fall could mean never getting up again.” This sentiment resonates deeply with 70-year-old Ms. Li (a pseudonym) from Lishui Jinyun. Last spring, she suffered a fall at home due to osteoporosis and was diagnosed with a “geriatric femoral neck fracture” at a local hospital. The … Read more
Recently, the Department of Limb Trauma and Hand Surgery at Guilin Medical University Affiliated Hospital successfully performed a total hip joint revision surgery on a 92-year-old patient with the assistance of 3D printing technology. This surgery set a new record for the oldest patient undergoing such a procedure at the hospital. The patient was able … Read more
Jingchu Net (Hubei Daily Network) reported (correspondent Cheng Heyi, Cheng Yuhong) that recently, Vice President Pan Zhengqi of Xiangyang Sixth People’s Hospital (Xiangzhou District People’s Hospital) collaborated with Director Chen Wanjun of the Orthopedics Department, successfully completing the first 3D printing modeling-assisted complex hip joint revision surgery via a direct lateral approach in the supine … Read more
Medical devices are one of the important fields for AI applications, and the medical robot sector has attracted significant attention from the capital market. A reporter from China Securities Journal explored the “Medical Robot Zone” at the China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF), where new products such as orthopedic intelligent surgical robots equipped with “smart … Read more
Source: MedRobot; Edited by: Tang Zijie Reprint Requirements: Can be reprinted 24 hours after the first release, with source acknowledgment This article reviews five orthopedic navigation and surgical robot products that received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from January 2022 to the end of August, from three American companies: Surgalign (NASDAQ: … Read more
Classification of Medical Robots The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) categorizes medical robots into four main types: surgical robots, rehabilitation robots, assistive robots, and service robots. Figure 1: Classification and Introduction of Medical Robots 1. Surgical Robots Currently, surgical robots are widely used in departments such as orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, laparoscopic surgery, and vascular interventional … Read more
Table of Contents “Medical Robots“ Table of Contents 1. Overview of Medical Robots 1.1 Definition and Classification of Medical Robots 1.2 Market and Industry Growth of Medical Robots 1.3 Analysis of the Medical Robot Industry Chain 2. Analysis of Core Components of Medical Robots 2.1 Servo Systems 2.2 Reducers 2.3 Sensors 2.4 Controllers 2.5 Navigation … Read more