Stryker introduces Mako Handheld Robotics with the limited market release of Mako RPS

Core Insights - Stryker has announced the limited market release of Mako RPS (Robotic Power System) for Total Knee, expanding its Mako robotics platform into a new segment [1][2] - Mako RPS is compatible with Stryker's Triathlon Total Knee System and aims to provide surgeons with the benefits of robotic technology while maintaining the familiarity of manual power tools [2][3] Company Overview - Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies, impacting over 150 million patients annually through innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics [5] - The company emphasizes its commitment to advancing orthopaedic patient outcomes through robotics, with nearly 20 years of experience and over 2 million procedures performed globally [3] Product Features - Mako RPS for Total Knee includes intraoperative planning and a robotically enabled saw that utilizes Stryker's patented active adjustment technology, aligning with the surgical plan based on the surgeon's hand movements [3] - The system integrates seamlessly into a surgeon's workflow, providing a familiar cutting experience without the need for cutting blocks, and is designed to work with Stryker's Q Guidance System [3]