The survey polled orthopedic leaders at 100 U.S. acute care hospitals in May 2015.
Here are the annual volumes of joint replacements (hip and knee) and U.S. hospitals in 2014:
• 0-199 — 6 percent
• 200-499 — 29 percent
• 500-999 — 38 percent
• 1,000-1,999 — 18 percent
• 2,000+ — 8 percent
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