Recently, San Francisco Surgery Center became the first ambulatory surgery center to offer MAKOplasty, a new robotic system that assists in partial joint replacement. Kevin R. Stone, MD, of The Stone ...

"The pain became more constant and aching, and you just wanted relief," said Williams. His doctor suggested partial knee replacement with a robotic twist. Makoplasty combines 3D images of the patients ...

While knee replacement surgery is usually safe, there is a less than 2% chance of serious complications like infection. Practicing deep breathing, eating a healthy diet, and quitting smoking can help ...