The NJR has been recording, monitoring, analysing and reporting on performance outcomes in joint replacement for over 20 years, in a continuous drive to enhance patient safety and improve outcomes.
Key NJR initiatives include these below which mean that we can deliver on our goals and objectives to ensure improved patient outcomes, alongside accurate and thorough registry data collection.
Our focus on Patient Outcomes
Monitoring the performance outcomes of medical device implants, hospitals and orthopaedic procedures
National Joint Registry News
We’re a British Data Awards 2026 Finalist
Entries for the HQIP Excellence in Clinical Audit Awards are closing soon…
Patient Network member lived experience published in ‘Take a Break’
Appointment of new Director of Operations for the NJR
New global study using data from the National Joint Registry, estimates that modern hip replacements could last at least 30 years
Greener pathways – a sustainability collaboration
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Publications and outputs
Links to recent research papers using NJR data
Posts from @JointRegistry
NJR Patient Decision Support Tool
– an interactive tool for patients and their carers
You can input your details to get an overview of your own potential risks and benefits
of having a hip or knee replacement to discuss with your healthcare providers
The tool enables you to print your own report of the results
Organisations we work with:
