VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution

Understanding Your Knee Replacement with the VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution

Every knee is different, as is every patient requiring a knee replacement procedure. The VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution assists your surgeon in optimizing surgical outcomes. It does this by using intra-operative data that’s unique to you. Your surgeon utilizes the technology during your procedure to enhance the accuracy and precision of your knee replacement to help you start moving again.

How Does the VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution Work?

The VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution uses various advanced technologies to ensure the surgeon has the information and tools to perform a highly accurate and precise knee replacement.

This solution is designed to:

• Aid your surgeon by accessing state-of-the-art technology to provide insights for real-time decision-making

• Help your surgeon remove the damaged bone with accuracy. This robotic-assisted device does not move or operate on its own.

• Use an infrared camera and optical trackers to help your surgeon gather the necessary data about your anatomy to achieve a high level of precision The VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution works exclusively with the ATTUNE™ Knee System. The ATTUNE Knee System has been provided to over 1 million patients worldwide and is designed to deliver a greater range of motion and faster recovery, so you can get back to living the life you want to live.

How is Robotic-Assisted Technology Different?

Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement:

Technology controlled by the surgeon
May experience less pain and a faster recovery
More consistent outcomes (Inconsistencies can affect recovery)

Traditional Knee Replacement:

Hand-held tool
May experience a longer recovery time
There may be more variability in the surgical processes and outcomes

Things to Discuss with Your Surgeon before a VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution Knee Replacement

What type of knee replacement do you think is appropriate for my situation?
What are the other knee replacement techniques and technologies available? How do they compare to the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution?
Can knee replacement surgery help relieve my pain and stiffness?
What are the benefits and risks of knee replacement surgery?
How long will it take to recover and rehabilitate from knee replacement with the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution? And what is my role in recovery and rehabilitation?
If I choose to undergo technology-assisted knee replacement surgery, will I be able to resume daily activities?