Leading these innovative surgical options is Ronak Desai, M.D., Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Like a key fitting precisely into a lock, tailored implants can bring faster recoveries and better outcomes, helping patients get back to activities once out of reach. Patients in need of spinal fusions also benefit from custom implants. UT Southwestern is the first medical center in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to offer patients this AI-based technology, Dr. Desai said.

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