Mako Robotic Arm: Precision Surgery Gets Aspen Resident Ready for Summer Festivals

Investing in Medically Advanced Equipment and Technology

Part-time Aspen resident Hilda Clark knew she needed to take action when her right knee proved unresponsive to other treatments. Her decision to undergo a right total knee replacement using Mako Robotic Arm surgery was the best decision she could have made, and she did it with confidence at ValleyOrtho.

Transforming the way knee and hip replacements are performed, the Mako Robotic Arm is a state-of-the-art technology that allows orthopedic surgeons to precisely perform joint replacement surgery based on each person’s unique anatomy.

While the Mako Robotic Arm is typically only found in large metropolitan areas, Valley View was the first hospital in the Roaring Fork Valley and Eagle River Valley to use this medical advancement. As part of the Valley View family, ValleyOrtho is proud to offer this remarkable technology that reduces post-surgical pain, shortens hospital stays, and promotes quicker rehabilitation.

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