ThedaCare adds new tech for hip arthroscopy

Appleton, Wis.-based ThedaCare Medical Center-Orthopedic, Spine and Pain is using a new surgical table designed to improve outcomes for arthroscopic hip surgery.

The Guardian HipCheck surgical table, developed by Stryker, uses a boot-like harness and the patient’s body weight to access the hip joint, eliminating the need for a groin-area post. The technology may reduce nerve injury risk, according to a March 4 news release…

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