Incorporating technology into Direct Anterior approach

 

Program objectives

  • Addressing 2D vs. 3D CT-based planning
  • Identify efficiencies with Mako Total Hip for Direct Anterior approach procedures 
  • Evaluating intraoperative differences from fluoro based workflow and robotic-arm assisted workflow 
  • Learn how Mako Total Hip and DART™ (Direct Anterior Reconstructive Technology) portfolio can provide a pathway to the journey to fluoro free 

 

Product focus

  • Mako Total Hip
  • DART™

Omar Akhtar

Omar Akhtar, M.D. 
Cedar Rapids, IA 

Residency: Western Michigan University 
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania 

Joshua Johnston

Joshua Johnston, M.D. 
Lakewood, WA

Residency: Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies 
Fellowship: Santa Monica Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group 

Join Omar Akhtar, M.D., and Joshua Johnston, M.D., as they discuss incorporating technology into their Direct Anterior approach procedures. 

On-demand learning

VIDEOS

Mako Total Hip case review, Bikini incision through the Direct Anterior Approach 
14:31 minutes

Mako Total Hip, Direct Anterior approach Enhanced workflow with Dr. Robert Marchand 
24:41 minutes

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