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NKY Beacon Orthopedics surgeon implants world’s first ‘smart knee’

A retired nurse received the world’s first “smart knee” implant from a Northern Kentucky surgeon. The operation was performed by orthopedic surgeon John Larkin, M.D. of Beacon Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. The Persona IQ “smart knee” contains small sensors that collect data on the patient’s recovery process and movements following a knee replacement. The surgeon […]

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