- In April 2024, Stryker Corporation announced the successful first procedures using its Mako Total Knee 2.0 platform in Europe. The upgraded robotic-arm-assisted system incorporates enhanced planning software and real-time intraoperative analytics to deliver improved surgical precision and patient outcomes. This milestone demonstrates Stryker's commitment to expanding its global footprint and advancing robotic solutions that support surgeons in achieving optimal orthopedic carz
- In March 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. launched ROSA Hip, an extension of its ROSA Robotics portfolio, in select Asia-Pacific markets. The system is designed to support minimally invasive hip replacement procedures through real-time data and intelligent guidance. This launch reflects the company’s focus on providing comprehensive, data-driven robotic solutions to meet rising regional demand for orthopedic innovations.
- In February 2024, Smith+Nephew collaborated with Huma Therapeutics to integrate its CORI Surgical System with digital patient engagement tools. The integration allows orthopedic surgeons to monitor patient progress remotely before and after robotic-assisted procedures, enhancing the continuity of care and post-surgical outcomes. This partnership marks a significant step in combining robotics with digital health technologies
- In January 2024, THINK Surgical, Inc. announced FDA clearance for its next-generation robotic system, TMINI, a wireless, hand-held robot for knee replacement surgery. The system simplifies robotic integration in operating rooms by offering compact design and surgeon-controlled precision. This development reinforces THINK Surgical’s vision of delivering flexible, accessible robotic platforms for orthopedic practices
- In December 2023, Globus Medical, Inc. completed its acquisition of Depuy Synthes’ robotic-assisted surgical business to expand its ExcelsiusGPS platform capabilities. The acquisition aims to accelerate innovation in orthopedic robotics by merging technologies and broadening clinical applications in spine and joint procedures. This strategic move signifies increased competition and consolidation in the evolving surgical robotics market
