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Reliability Comparisons for Hip & Knee Revision

Reliability Comparisons for Hip & Knee Revision

Make sure you're asking the critical questions to make the best decision for your care

Not all hospitals achieve the same results

Hip or knee revision surgeries have the capacity to improve your mobility, strength and coordination. 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 and Knee Revision Overview

What

Surgical procedure in which an old knee or hip implant is removed and a new implant put in place. Sometimes bone grafts are used to fill any voids where bone has deteriorated. Also called "reoperation."

Where

Takes place in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center.

Length of hospital stay

Ranges from less than one day to several days, depending on the complexity of the procedure and your overall health.

 
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Sally  Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL

My doctor is one of those rare physicians who practices his craft as a calling rather than a job. He is a true healer. What is even more stunning is that this professionalism and passion for treating the whole person is evident throughout the entire HSS spectrum of care.

Success Rate

86%
Of HSS patients reported improvement within 12 months after their treatment

Out of 62 responses, 71% 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
Complications

  1.0

National
Ratio

Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better

Source: CMS Care Compare

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Testimonial

I never though I would be able do the things I loved again... I am forever grateful to my doctor and everyone at HSS.

Deborah, Hip Revision

Avoidable Hospital Visits

9.8%

HSS
Readmissions

 16%

National
Rate

Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better

Source: CMS Care Compare

Procedure Volume

414
Hip & knee revisions per year, that’s 128% more than the next leading hospital

Source: 2017 CMS Inpatient Utilization Public Use File

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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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