Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 4: In a significant development, Max Super Speciality Hospital (MSSH), Mohali launched a Brainlab Digital Orthopaedic Suite the 1st in Asia-Pacific region. The Suite is a revolutionary concept that utilizes digital patient data to review, plan and execute the entire orthopaedic procedure on a single platform.
The announcement of this was made at the inaugural function in the presence Prakash Singh Badal, Chief Minister, Punjab, Vini Mahajan, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Punjab, Analjit Singh, Chairman, Max India and Dr Manuj Wadhwa, Director and Head, Max Elite Institute of Orthopedics and Joint replacement at MSSH, Mohali.
Dr Manuj Wadhwa informed that with the introduction of Digital Orthopedic technology we aimed to take joint replacement and trauma care in India to the highest level of accuracy. It would get superior clinical outcomes which was difficult to achieve in a conventional way of surgical treatment.
“Today every patient would want accurate and less invasive surgery for fast and early return to normal lifestyle. Every surgeon too would want a solution by virtue of which they could seamlessly integrate the patient information to get the best surgical outcomes so that they did not undergo a revision surgery. The Brain lab Orthopedic Suite would meet both these needs to perfection.”
The Orthopedic Suite has fully computerized Digital Operating Theatre that displays, records and streams at the touch of a finger. It has the first pin-less Ceiling Mounted Navigation Platform in 3D with most advanced software for Hip and Knee Joint Replacement allowing 99.9 per cent accuracy in placement of implants. Thus giving it technological superiority over any conventional method being used today, asserted Dr Wadhwa.
“The first functional Digital Orthopaedic suite in Asia-Pacific works in a manner that there is efficient digital planning for each individual patient and the entire surgery is executed with utmost precision, to ensure accurate alignment and precise implant positioning. This in turn results in less blood loss during the surgery with pain free joint movement and utmost patient satisfaction, pointed out Dr Wadhwa.
The Digital Orthopaedic Operating Suite would successfully predict the outcome of complex & routine orthopaedic procedures. Digital Orthosuite was a window into the future of medical care and a truly revolutionary concept, said Sandeep Dogra, Vice President Operations at MSSH, Mohali.
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