Stryker Launches New MakoRPS Robotic System for Total Knee Procedures

Stryker has officially launched its new Mako Robotic Power System (RPS), an FDA-cleared handheld robotic system designed for total knee procedures. This innovative system aims to attract surgeons and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) who seek robotic assistance while preferring the familiarity of traditional power tools. The MakoRPS incorporates advanced features such as haptic feedback and AccuStop technology, promising enhanced precision, reduced tissue damage, and simplified adoption for surgical teams. Stryker's strategic objective is to expand its market reach by offering a more accessible robotic solution for knee surgeries, targeting a broader segment of physicians and facilities. This product introduction is expected to boost company performance by increasing sales and adoption among a new group of healthcare providers.