In recent years, with the rapid development of robot technology, the clinical application and advantages of surgical robots are gradually highlighted. As a kind of surgical robots, orthopedic surgical robots have huge advantages in accuracy and repeatability. At present, more and more medical equipment enterprises have entered the surgical robot race track. Next, we will make an inventory of several orthopedic surgical robot brands.

Foreign orthopedic surgical robot brands include Medtronic, Zimmer Biomet, etc. Most China orthopedic surgical robot brand enterprises are at the initial stage of development, such as Perlove Medical, Tinavi, etc. Among them, Perlove Medical is the first whole process solution supplier of orthopedic surgical robot+3D C-arm in China.

Foreign orthopedic surgical robot brands

Medtronic

Founded in 1949, Medtronic, headquartered in Minnesota, USA, is a leading medical technology company, mainly engaged in research, development, production and sales of medical devices. In 2018, the company acquired the Israeli surgical robot company Mazor Robotics at a price of 1.64 billion US dollars, thereby obtaining the Mazor X surgical platform, which has been approved for spinal surgery in Canada, Europe and the United States.

In 2019, Medtronic's Stealth AutoGuide, an external surgical robot platform, was approved by FDA. The platform is composed of an image guidance system for a stealth space station and a Midas Rex high-speed drill bit. It can also provide real-time navigation and visual feedback of the required route.

Zimmer Biomet

In March 2020, the surgical robot ROSA One, developed and produced by Medtech, a subsidiary of Zimmer Biomet, passed the NMPA audit and officially entered the Chinese market. It has become the only domestic navigation robot that has been approved for listing and can be used in both brain surgery and spine surgery, and has begun its layout in the domestic market.

Domestic orthopedic surgical robot brand

Tinavi

Beijing Tinavi Technologies Co., Ltd., founded in 2010, is a high-tech enterprise focusing on independent innovation, large-scale production, specialized marketing and high-quality clinical application of orthopedic surgical robots and related technologies. It’s also the first enterprise in China and the fifth enterprise in the world to obtain a medical robot registration license.

Tinavi's main products are Tirobot series orthopedic robotic system, which have now launched the second generation products of this series. This robot can assist in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma surgery, and complete the positioning of surgical instruments or implants during surgery with the help of a mechanical arm. 

Perlove Medical

Nanjing Perlove Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., founded in 2003, is a medical device company integrating the research, development, production, sales and after-sales service of medical X-ray imaging equipment. In 2012, the 3D C-arm independently developed by Perlove Medical came into the market. In the same year, the project of orthopedic surgical robot was launched. After 10 years of polishing, the full process solution of "orthopedic surgical robot+3D C-arm" of Perlove Medical was officially launched.

The orthopedic surgical robot of Perlove Medical is equipped with a self-developed 3D C-arm. With the help of integrated adaptive registration technology，automatic registration are realized. And with three coordinate associations of optical position finder, patient and image are automatically established. The registration process does not require manual intervention, and the accuracy is not affected by the image quality.