The Stryker Mako rep came out and talked to me about how the procedure works. They take the CT scan and in a sense overlay it on my skeletal system. When they start the procedure they use a sensor of some type to pinpoint locations so the robot and skeletal system are perfectly aligned.
Tag: Total Hip Replacement
The Day After – Hip Surgery
I really don’t know. I woke up easily and felt quite well. I took all the embarrassing situations like a champ. They had me up and walking about an hour after surgery. And, I left the hospital about six hours after surgery. I was there a total of about 12 hours from arrival to leaving.