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Make sure you're asking the critical questions to make the best decision for your care
Not all hospitals achieve the same results
Hip arthroscopy and other minimally invasive surgeries often result in less pain, minimal scarring and rapid recovery. But not all hospitals achieve the same results. Some are more reliable than others. With the help of the HSS Hospital Reliability Scorecard, you can make sure you're asking the critical questions to find the hospital that's right for you. Understanding the data points below will help you make the best decision for your care. Learn why we chose these factors.
Hip Arthroscopy Overview
What
Surgical procedure involving a tiny camera called an arthroscope to examine or repair the tissues inside or around the hip joint. Most commonly used to treat labral tears and hip impingement.
Where
Takes place in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center.
Length of hospital stay
Most patients go home the same day.
Addison Old Lyme, CT Old Lyme, CT
I have replaced my distance running with biking and hiking and love the results. I am so thankful to my doctor and his team at HSS for giving me my life back.
Success Rate
88%
Of HSS patients reported improvement within 12 months after their treatment
Out of 25 responses, 93% response rate
Source: HSS Internal Data, 2020
Patient Experience
91%
Of patients would recommend HSS; over the national average of 72%
Source: CMS Care Compare
Complications
| .55 |
HSS In-Hospital |
 1.0 |
National |
Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better
Source: CMS Care Compare
“ Testimonial
My doctors listened to my concerns and goals for surgery and with an emphasis on time, patience, and commitment to rehabilitation, were willing to support me in my attempts to return to all of my pre-operative activities.
Nancy, Hip Dysplasia
Avoidable Hospital Visits
| 9.8% |
HSS |
 16% |
National |
Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better
Source: CMS Care Compare
Procedure Volume
707
Hip arthroscopies per year
Source: HSS Internal Data, 2019
in orthopedics since 2010
in orthopedics since 2010
Download your Hospital Reliability Scorecard
The Hospital Reliability Scorecard highlights valuable data to consider before you schedule your procedure. Our helpful worksheet makes it easy to compare different hospitals.
Reliable care is good for your health.
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