Rutherford Regional completes first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery - The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Rutherford Regional completes first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery - The Tryon Daily Bulletin

RUTHERFORDTON—Rutherford Regional Health System recently announced the successful completion of its first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, performed this week by Dr. Dietrich Kayser, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon originally from Polk County. While this marks the hospital’s first robotic-assisted procedure, it’s far from Dr. Kayser’s first. With extensive experience in robotic-assisted joint replacement, Dr. Kayser brings a prove…