Robot-Assisted joint surgery under the microscope: will it help implants last longer?

NCT ID NCT07647354

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Stryker Orthopaedics Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will follow about 950 people who receive hip or knee replacements using Stryker implants, some with the Mako robotic-arm system and some without. Researchers will track how long the implants last and how well patients feel and function over five years. The goal is to gather real-world data on whether robotic assistance improves outcomes.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted System (surgical device)
What this could lead to: If successful, this study could provide real-world evidence on whether robotic-arm assistance improves implant longevity and patient outcomes after joint replacement.
What could go wrong: This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may be influenced by surgeon skill or patient selection, and long-term follow-up may have dropouts.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, knee

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ARTHROPATHY OF HIP ARTHROPATHY OF KNEE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville)

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital

New York, New York, 10003, United States
Ortho Rhode Island

Wakefield, Rhode Island, 02879, United States
UofL Health

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

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