Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


Revolutionizing Knee Replacement: Dr. Andrew Star on Kinematic Alignment and Advanced Techniques

May 15, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Star, a leading orthopedic surgeon at Rothman Institute, discusses his expertise in joint reconstruction and the transformative impact of kinematic alignment techniques. He explores how this approach, combined with advanced technologies like the VELYS Robotic Assistant, is revolutionizing knee replacement surgery by achieving superior long-term outcomes and faster recovery times for patients. Dr. Star also sheds light on overcoming misconceptions about kinematic alignment and the crucial role of research in advancing surgical practices.


This episode is sponsored by DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedic Company of Johnson and Johnson.