Stanmore Implants received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm for unicompartmental knee surgery. The Sculptor RGA is a robotic guidance arm that assists a surgeon use of the cutting tool and is designed to limit the removal of bone to a pre-defined area.
The device is already in use in the United Kingdom and will be introduced in the U.S. in a limited release to select surgeon from mid-2013.
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