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Dr. Timothy Joyce, an orthopedic surgeon with Northwest Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, stands with the Stryker Mako Robotic Arm at North Valley Hospital in Whitefish on Thursday. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Surgeons use robotic arm to assist in joint surgeries
March 15, 2020 1 a.m.

Surgeons use robotic arm to assist in joint surgeries

Janie Wagner says if she had a third knee she would go under the knife again for a total joint replacement surgery without blinking, assuming the procedure was performed at North Valley Hospital and with the assistance from the hospital’s new Stryker Mako Robotic Arm technology.