Armidale Private Hospital is celebrating the arrival of some world-class technology.
The ‘Mako’ robot is a surgeon-controlled robotic arm that increases the accuracy of total knee replacements.
Armidale is so far the only location between Newcastle and the Gold Coast with the highly-advanced tech.
Patient, Carl Toovey, attesting to the benefits.
“How great is it that I was able to stay within the reach of home and get world class service. I feel so good, I’m going to heal very quickly.”
Doctors say they’re already seeing better outcomes due to the robot.
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