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MAKO Surgical Corp. to Present at the 2010 Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MAKO Surgical Corp. announced today that Maurice R. Ferre, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer and Fritz L. LaPorte, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MAKO, will present at the 2010 Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference at The InterContinental Boston on Thursday, June 24 at 10:45 am EDT.

A webcast will be available and may be accessed by visiting MAKO's website at www.makosurgical.com under the Investor Relations section. A replay of the webcast will be available immediately after the conclusion of the presentation. 

About MAKO Surgical Corp.

MAKO Surgical Corp. is a medical device company that markets both its RIO® Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic system and its proprietary RESTORIS® implants for minimally invasive orthopedic knee procedures. The MAKO RIO is a surgeon-interactive tactile surgical platform that incorporates a robotic arm and patient-specific visualization technology and prepares the knee joint for the insertion and alignment of MAKO's resurfacing RESTORIS implants through a minimal incision. The FDA-cleared and CE marked RIO system allows surgeons to provide a precise, consistently reproducible tissue-sparing, bone resurfacing procedure called MAKOplasty® to a large, yet underserved patient population suffering from early to mid-stage osteoarthritic knee disease. MAKO has an intellectual property portfolio of more than 250 licensed or owned patents and patent applications relating to the areas of robotics, haptics, computer assisted surgery and implants. Additional information can be found atwww.makosurgical.com.

"MAKOplasty®," "RESTORIS®" and "RIO®," as well as the "MAKO" logo, whether standing alone or in connection with the words "MAKO Surgical Corp." are trademarks of MAKO Surgical Corp.

CONTACT:  MAKO Surgical Corp.
          Investors:
          Susan M. Verde
          954-927-2044 x349
          sverde@makosurgical.com

          Westwicke Partners
          Mark Klausner
          443-213-0500
          mark.klausner@westwicke.com