JR 101 REVIEWS TIPS ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔is MDM compatible with Mako? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is triathlon cementless compatible with mako? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is triathlon revision compatible with mako? - ✔✔no
✔✔can an MPS choose a triathlon TS component from any implant menu on Mako? -
✔✔no
✔✔is mako total hip available for direct anterior approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is mako total hip available for the anterolateral approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is mako total hip available for the posterolateral approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔what components make up the mako system? - ✔✔robotic arm, camera stand,
guidance model
✔✔Can you use the Restoris MCK system for: Medial uni/Lateral Uni/Patellofemoral/
Bicompartmental? - ✔✔yes
✔✔Does dynamic knee balancing allow for more correct knee kinematics and soft
tissue balancing prior to bone resection? - ✔✔yes
✔✔what is the default proximal tibial resection in a varus knee on mako? - ✔✔7
✔✔does the haptic boundary on the mako have the potential to protect the PCL and
popliteal artery? - ✔✔yes
, ✔✔t/f: the "manual" knee replacement relies on 2D-x ray images to assess anatomy
and cutting blocks - ✔✔false
✔✔only an MPS or a trained stryker employee can preform the segmentation process -
✔✔yes
✔✔t/f: the purpose of CT landmarks is to create a coordinate axis and establish the
mechanical axis of the limb - ✔✔true
✔✔t/f: the mako system cannot see the patient's anatomy without the VIZADISC
trackers - ✔✔true
✔✔t/f: the mako system uses cutting blocks to make the bone cuts for a total knee -
✔✔false
✔✔During intraoperative registration for a Mako total knee, the surgeon uses a sharp
probe to create a (blank) for the Mako system to overlay the 3D model - ✔✔point cloud
✔✔T/F: the mako robotic arm makes the bone resections by itself without the aid of the
surgeon - ✔✔false
✔✔Only after the (blank) is complete the 3D segmented model is linked to the patient's
physical anatomy - ✔✔registration
✔✔T/F: the mako system allows the surgeon to visualize the patient specific anatomy in
3D - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Enhanced planning on the total knee application allows the surgeon to use a
CT based 3D - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Dynamic joint balancing relies on a surgeon controlled clinical assessment that
allows for intraoperative adjustments and enhanced implant placement to plan - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Robotic arm preparation is based on the finalized intraoperative plan where the
surgeon can execute the plan using the robotic arm's haptic boundaries - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Restoris knee components are cementless - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: over 100 CT were used to design the Restoris knee components - ✔✔true
✔✔In the Mako software, visual cues shown in (blank) appear on screen to show how
much bone will be removed according to the operative plan - ✔✔green
SET A+
✔✔is MDM compatible with Mako? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is triathlon cementless compatible with mako? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is triathlon revision compatible with mako? - ✔✔no
✔✔can an MPS choose a triathlon TS component from any implant menu on Mako? -
✔✔no
✔✔is mako total hip available for direct anterior approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is mako total hip available for the anterolateral approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔is mako total hip available for the posterolateral approach? - ✔✔yes
✔✔what components make up the mako system? - ✔✔robotic arm, camera stand,
guidance model
✔✔Can you use the Restoris MCK system for: Medial uni/Lateral Uni/Patellofemoral/
Bicompartmental? - ✔✔yes
✔✔Does dynamic knee balancing allow for more correct knee kinematics and soft
tissue balancing prior to bone resection? - ✔✔yes
✔✔what is the default proximal tibial resection in a varus knee on mako? - ✔✔7
✔✔does the haptic boundary on the mako have the potential to protect the PCL and
popliteal artery? - ✔✔yes
, ✔✔t/f: the "manual" knee replacement relies on 2D-x ray images to assess anatomy
and cutting blocks - ✔✔false
✔✔only an MPS or a trained stryker employee can preform the segmentation process -
✔✔yes
✔✔t/f: the purpose of CT landmarks is to create a coordinate axis and establish the
mechanical axis of the limb - ✔✔true
✔✔t/f: the mako system cannot see the patient's anatomy without the VIZADISC
trackers - ✔✔true
✔✔t/f: the mako system uses cutting blocks to make the bone cuts for a total knee -
✔✔false
✔✔During intraoperative registration for a Mako total knee, the surgeon uses a sharp
probe to create a (blank) for the Mako system to overlay the 3D model - ✔✔point cloud
✔✔T/F: the mako robotic arm makes the bone resections by itself without the aid of the
surgeon - ✔✔false
✔✔Only after the (blank) is complete the 3D segmented model is linked to the patient's
physical anatomy - ✔✔registration
✔✔T/F: the mako system allows the surgeon to visualize the patient specific anatomy in
3D - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Enhanced planning on the total knee application allows the surgeon to use a
CT based 3D - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Dynamic joint balancing relies on a surgeon controlled clinical assessment that
allows for intraoperative adjustments and enhanced implant placement to plan - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Robotic arm preparation is based on the finalized intraoperative plan where the
surgeon can execute the plan using the robotic arm's haptic boundaries - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: Restoris knee components are cementless - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: over 100 CT were used to design the Restoris knee components - ✔✔true
✔✔In the Mako software, visual cues shown in (blank) appear on screen to show how
much bone will be removed according to the operative plan - ✔✔green