Three details:
1. The robot uses scans of the patient’s knee to construct a virtual model the surgeon can use during the surgery.
2. The robot also allows the surgeon to use smaller incisions, which help the patient recover faster.
3. Aside from its focus on robotic surgery, the ASC has embraced price transparency, posting flat rates for surgeries on its website.
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