Are technological advances making orthopedic procedures more successful and less invasive? Orthopedics has had problems for a long time, like long recovery times, implants that don’t last long, and sports incidents that make it hard to play sports. With more than a million joint replacements done every year in the US and a global sports […]
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The American Academy of Orthoedic Surgeons (AAOS) runs the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR). It has reached an incredible milestone by keeping records of more than 4 million hip and knee replacement surgeries. AJRR’s 11th Annual Report talks about this accomplishment, which shows how important it is for shaping the future of orthopedic surgery, improving […]