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Robotic surgery: Breakthrough for arthritis pain

 

Christine Musonye Mugalisi, 59, after robotic knee replacement surgery at Metropolitan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. She has been battling arthritis for the past 15 years. [Maryann Anyango, Standard]

She sounds calm, happy and relieved. For the first time in 15 years, 59-year-old Christine Musonye Mugalisi speaks without the heaviness of pain weighing down every sentence. There is laughter between her words and an unmistakable sense of freedom.

“For 15 years, I was in pain,” she says. “My knees used to ache so much. I could not walk well. I was in so much pain.

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