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Robotic technology was introduced in orthopaedics in the late 1980s, and the first robotic-assisted hip replacement was performed on a human patient in 1992.

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Bellemans, J. (2013). Robotics in TKA. In: Catani, F., Zaffagnini, S. (eds) Knee Surgery using Computer Assisted Surgery and Robotics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31430-8_6

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