20 Sep 2021 | General, Knee Surgery, Robot Surgeons, Technology
If you’ve been researching knee surgery for some time, you’ll know that various forms of robot assisted knee surgery have been available for years. So why has it taken until now for us to offer it? Nick London explains.
7 Jan 2020 | Knee Surgery, Robot Surgeons, Technology
If we are to charge patients significantly more for robot assisted knee replacements, surely we need to establish their value first, argues Prof Nick London.
10 May 2019 | Knee Surgery, Robot Surgeons, Technology
Prof. Nick London explores why, for robot-assisted knee surgery, the cost benefit still remains elusive.
22 Jan 2019 | General, Knee Surgery, Robot Surgeons
A BBC article has indicated a growing dexterity problem with trainee surgeons. Yorkshire Knee Clinic’s Jon Smith considers whether robots are likely to help or compound the problem.
23 Jul 2018 | General, Knee Surgery, Mythbusters, Robot Surgeons, Technology
In the latest in our season on the emerging technology in knee surgery, Prof. Nick London cuts through the marketing to explore the decisions that really are critical to the success of your knee surgery. Do a quick Google search of the latest news surrounding total or...
20 Jul 2018 | General, Knee Surgery, Mythbusters, Robot Surgeons, Technology
Please note: This is legacy content. Our position on robot assisted knee replacements and their potential to benefit some patients has evolved as technology has improved, supporting evidence has grown and costs have fallen. Find out more. In the first of...
13 Jul 2018 | General, Knee Surgery, Mythbusters, Robot Surgeons, Technology
There is a role for emerging technology in knee surgery. In the latest in our technology season, Yorkshire Knee Clinic explores the assistive tech likely to become more commonplace in the operating theatre soon. If you are something of a regular to these pages, you...
