8 Statistics on Medicare Knee Replacement Rates

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Here are eight statistics on knee replacement rates per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries from 2000 to 2007, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

●    2000: 5.38
●    2001: 5.90
●    2002: 6.31
●    2003: 6.88
●    2004: 7.74
●    2005: 8.36
●    2006: 8.49
●    2007: 8.59

 

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