Timothy Walker, MD, recently completed his 1,000th robotic-assisted joint replacement using Stryker Mako SmartRobotics technology.
The robotic surgery system uses 3D CT-based planning software for improved preoperative planning.
Dr. Walker is an orthopedic surgeon with Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Orthopedic Institute, specializing in hip and knee procedures.
The practice announced the surgical milestone in a Feb. 16 LinkedIn post.