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New York surgeon uses augmented reality for hip replacement surgeries
New technology is giving doctors x-ray 3D vision in the operating room. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis sat down with the only surgeon in the state of New York said to be using augmented reality for hip replacement surgeries.
Northwell surgeon first in LI to perform AR-guided hip replacement
Northwell Health is the first health system in Long Island and the only one currently in New York State to use augmented reality (AR) for hip replacement surgeries. Keith Reinhardt, MD, chief of joint reconstruction at South Shore University Hospital, was the first to use HipInsight — a mixed-reality technology that employs 3D holograms on patients undergoing hip replacement at the Bay Shore hospital.
I got a hip replacement at age 25
I think I’ve walked more since the surgery than I have in the past 25 years of my life. I’m amazed at the results.
Gabrielle Barnes was born with a bad hip. After a lifetime of battling chronic pain, she finally found a solution.
Gabrielle Barnes is a people person. At the nursing home where she works, she’s known for going out of her way for “her” residents — the patients who live at the home. As a unit clerk, she sets up appointments, leads facility tours and helps out wherever she is needed. Her duties mean she spends a lot of time on her feet.
Say good-bye to long hospital stays after knee, hip replacements
Innovations in joint replacement are leading to better patient outcomes.
Modern orthopedic surgery features much technological innovation. Orthopedic surgeries at Northwell Health are no exception, with the latest state-of-the-art techniques driving superior knee and hip replacements. Northwell is pushing orthopedic surgery innovation in unexpected places with new programs designed to improve patient care, and the patient experience.
Robotic Joint Replacement launched at ambulatory surgery center
The program is the first of its kind on LI, and uses robotic tools to improve mobility in joint replacements in a freestanding facility.
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
Keith Reinhardt, MD performed the first robotic total joint replacement procedure in Long Island in a freestanding ASC at South Shore Surgery Center.
The Mako robot takes hip and knee replacement surgery to the next level
South Shore University Hospital further invests in robotic orthopedic surgery, adding a Stryker Mako robotic surgical device to an arsenal that already includes two da Vinci systems.
As part of a continued investment in the latest surgical technology, South Shore University Hospital (SSUH) has acquired a Stryker Mako robotic surgical device to perform robotic-assisted joint replacement procedures.
