American Joint Replacement Registry Releases 10th Annual Report
By Admin | November 22, 2023
Newswise — ROSEMONT, Ill. (November 3, 2023)—The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), the cornerstone of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program, published its 2023 Annual Report on hip and knee arthroplasty procedural trends and patient outcomes today. Marking the 10th anniversary edition of the report, the data represents over 3.1 million primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty procedures performed between 2012 and 2022. This is a 23% growth in procedural cases from the prior report.
To view the full AJRR Annual Report, click here.
“This year’s AJRR Annual Report presents a glimpse into the data over the last decade through 2022 and provides clinical insights, national trends and risk-stratified outcome analyses related to Medicare patients who undergo hip and knee arthroplasty procedures,” said James I. Huddleston, III, MD, FAAOS, chair of the AJRR Steering Committee. “This linkage provides a more complete picture of our patient population and their associated comorbidities and outcomes, including longitudinal outcomes of patients who receive care at non-AJRR participating sites. The information in this year’s Annual Report gives the most comprehensive picture to date of patterns of hip and knee arthroplasty practice and outcomes in the U.S.”
Leveraging the Power of Registry Data to Improve Patient Care
With the collection and reporting of U.S. hip and knee arthroplasty data, the report aims to provide valuable information to orthopaedic surgeons, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), private practices, device manufacturers, payers...(More)
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