Medtronic wins FDA nod for surgical robot for spine procedures

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-24T14:08:52+00:00

Medtronic's Stealth AXiS robotic system for spine surgery has received FDA clearance, integrating planning, navigation, and robotics. Its LiveAlign feature enables real-time visualization of anatomical motion, enhancing surgical precision.

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2026-02-24 14:08:52

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Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) has received FDA clearance for its Stealth AXiS robotic system for spine surgery in the U.S. This system integrates planning, navigation, and robotics into a single platform and is designed for use in both hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. A key innovation is the LiveAlign sentimental tracking feature, which allows surgeons to visualize real-time anatomic motion and patient alignment without repeated imaging, aiding in more consistent execution of surgical plans.

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