The Free Press Journal

State takes big leap in orthopaedi­c care

- FPJ NEWS SERVICE /

Nirali Hospital, Gujarat unveiled the state’s first robotic hip and knee replacemen­t centre, marking a significan­t leap forward in orthopaedi­c care. A M Naik, Founder Chairman, Nirali Memorial Medical Trust, philanthro­pist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, inaugurate­d the centre. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including the cutting-edge second generation CORI system, the hospital aims to transform joint replacemen­t procedures and enhance patient outcomes.

Situated within Nirali Hospital's expansive 500-bed facility, the Robotic Joint Hip and Knee Replacemen­t Centre represents a landmark advancemen­t in the field of orthopaedi­cs .At its heart lies the CORI system, a marvel of artificial intelligen­ce that sets itself apart from traditiona­l robotic platforms. Unlike previous models, CORI does away with the necessity for CT scans or MRIs, employing imageless technology to streamline surgeries and elevate precision to unpreceden­ted heights.

" I'm devoted to supporting those in need and enhancing lives through my trusts. Committed to this mission, I'll strive tirelessly to ensure our trusts best serve society,” Naik said.

"The hospitals, schools, and skilling centres under our trusts, the 'Nirali Memorial Medical Trust' and the 'Naik Charitable Trust,' since 2009, embody our unwavering commitment to modern healthcare and education. Nirali Hospital today stands as a testament to our dedication to healthcare innovation, representi­ng significan­t progress in orthopaedi­c care. With the launch of the Robotic Joint Hip and Knee Replacemen­t Centre, we renew our pledge to offer our community unparallel­ed care and outcomes that exceed expectatio­ns," he added.

Dr. Narendra Parmar, renowned orthopaedi­c surgeon and Indian record holder, spearheadi­ng the endeavour stated, "I am honoured to lead the team at the Robotic Joint Hip and Knee Replacemen­t Centre. Our goal is to redefine orthopaedi­c care standards and provide patients with exceptiona­l outcomes through the latest technology and our collective expertise.”

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