Robotic Joint Center: Frederick Buechel, Jr. MD

About Robotic Joint Center: Frederick Buechel, Jr. MD

If you have arthritis or an injury to your knees, it can be hard to find long-term relief from pain and discomfort. Chronic pain hampers your ability to live an active lifestyle. Depending on your condition, you may or may not need surgery to help minimize discomfort. Both surgical and non-surgical treatment options are available to improve your overall quality of life.

Robotic knee replacement surgery can offer relief with long-lasting results. Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Frederick F. Buechel, Jr. MD specializes in advanced techniques to treat chronic knee conditions. His expertise enhances partial and total knee replacement implant installations to achieve optimal results. Dr. Buechel has performed over 1,500 successful robotic partial knee replacements for his patients around the world. He has also trained hundreds of orthopaedic surgeons on his system for robotic knee replacement surgery.

Mako Total and Partial Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery

In Mako total and partial robotic knee replacement surgery, precision software aligns implants to secure accurate placement. This results in a more comfortable functioning knee. Patients are able to return home the day of the outpatient procedure and bear full weight on the treated area. You can resume normal activities without significant discomfort within approximately six to twelve weeks. Physical therapy may be recommended to strengthen the knee about a week after robotic knee replacement surgery.

Request a Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery Consultation

Chronic knee pain can be treated with robotic knee surgery to help you achieve a more active lifestyle. If you are experiencing knee pain, Dr. Buechel can review your case through an online consultation or by phone and determine if you are an ideal candidate. During your consultation, Dr. Buechel can explain the benefits and risks and recommend the best treatment plans for your unique needs. Robotic knee surgery can provide faster recovery with less pain and fewer complications. Request a consultation by calling Dr. Buechel at 212-308-3089 today.