Description
Mr Dinesh Nathwani outlines the proceedings of a conference session hosted by CAOS UK, featuring discussions centered around robotic and computer-assisted orthopedic surgery. The session is led by Dinesh Nathwani, the current president of CAOS UK and a surgeon at Imperial College Hospital. He expresses gratitude to attendees for their presence and emphasizes the importance of membership in chaos UK, encouraging participants to scan a QR code for membership registration.
Following a moment of remembrance for Dr. Kamal Deep, a notable figure in CAOS UK who recently passed away, the session introduces co-chair Ajaya Adhikari. The agenda includes presentations from speakers on various robotic systems used in surgery, focusing on innovations made in the two years prior, and future advancements in the field.
Mr Nathwani and fellow speakers discuss the evolution and significance of handheld robotic platforms in surgery, including a new image-free system that enhances surgical precision without the need for preoperative imaging. The session highlights the importance of efficient training for surgeons to optimize robotic system use and improve surgical outcomes.
Key topics explored include personalized patient treatment planning, the integration of artificial intelligence and data analytics in surgery, and the future direction of orthopedic care with an emphasis on improving surgical techniques and outcomes.