Brian W. Hill, MD of Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute was featured on WPBF 25 News
This news segment from WPBF 25 News features Dr. Brian W. Hill, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute (performing procedures at Jupiter Medical Center).
Key Takeaways
- Advancement in Shoulder Surgery: Highlights the introduction and adoption of Mako SmartRobotics™ for shoulder replacement surgery in Palm Beach County—expanding technology long used for hips and knees into shoulder joint reconstruction.
- CT-Based 3D Planning: Before entering the operating room, surgeons use 3D CT scans to map out the patient’s exact anatomical structure, allowing for customized pre-operative planning tailored to individual bone structure and joint mechanics.
- Precision & Intraoperative Guidance: The robotic assistance provides real-time guidance during surgery, improving the accuracy of implant positioning, alignment, and joint stability.
- Patient Benefits: A personalized surgical approach designed to enhance consistency, improve post-operative functionality, and optimize recovery outcomes for joint reconstruction patients.
