Massive 30,000-Patient study aims to improve joint replacement safety nationwide
NCT ID NCT02566473
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 19, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study is creating a national registry to track the long-term results of hip and knee replacement surgeries. It will follow 30,000 patients from diverse backgrounds to understand what leads to better pain relief, function, and fewer complications after surgery. The goal is to use this information to improve the quality and safety of joint replacement care for all patients.
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University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Center; Arthritis and Total Joint Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
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