21.04.2011 20:05 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Mumbai surgeons perform knee surgery replacements using an iPod touch

The newest winner in the "there's an app for that" sweepstakes has to go to the DASH, which is the heart of a system that allows surgeons to make it easier to do hip and knee replacement surgery using an iPod touch. This medical system developed by Smith & Nephew along with Brainlab, has allowed doctors at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai to effectively perform three knee replacement surgeries. The system comes in a rolling box with a precision camera and everything needed to take exact measurements and landmark registrations critical to s

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