How Length of Stay Is Changing in Total Joint Arthroplasty

With same-day and short-stay total joint arthroplasty gaining momentum, we asked 4 experienced joint replacement surgeons – Matthew Hepinstall, MD; Giles R. Scuderi, MD; Alfred J. Tria, MD; and Kevin Garvin, MD – to reflect on the current length of stay for their total joint arthroplasty patients compared with where it was 5 years ago.

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Matthew S. Hepinstall, MD

Giles R. Scuderi, MD

Alfred J. Tria, MD

Kevin L. Garvin, MD

Producer: Susan Doan-Johnson; Director and Post Production: Charles Maynard