AIMS OF THE REGISTRY
| . To determine demographic and diagnostic characteristics of patients undergoing joint replacement surgery throughout Australia
| . To provide accurate information on the use of different types of prostheses in both primary and revision joint replacements
| . To evaluate the effectiveness of different types of joint replacement prostheses and surgical techniques at a national level
| . To compare the Australian joint replacement experience to that of other countries
| . To provide confidential data to individual surgeons and hospitals to audit their joint replacement surgery
| . To educate Australian orthopaedic surgeons in the most effective prostheses and surgical techniques to achieve successful outcomes.
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