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joint replacement registries

Joint replacement registries are organized databases that collect information about people who have had joint surgeries, such as hip or knee replacements. They track details like the type of implant used, patient outcomes, and any complications or failures over time. The goal is to monitor the safety and effectiveness of different implants and surgical techniques. This information helps doctors improve procedures, choose better implants, and ensure patients receive the most effective and safest treatments. In essence, registries support continuous improvement in joint replacement care through real-world data.