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  • The German Arthroplasty Registry (EPRD), founded in 2010, has rapidly grown to become the world's third-largest arthroplasty registry.
  • It holds over 3 million data records for hip and knee prostheses, with its product database recognized as a global standard.
  • The EPRD significantly influences clinical practice in hip and knee arthroplasty in Germany, evidenced by a record year in operations and publications in 2023.

Purpose:

  • To analyze and enhance the quality of hip and knee arthroplasty procedures through comprehensive data collection and analysis.
  • To establish a global standard for arthroplasty product databases in collaboration with international registries.
  • To provide valuable insights for clinical practice, influencing decision-making and improving patient outcomes.

Summary:

  • The EPRD has achieved significant scale and quality, becoming a crucial tool in orthopaedic surgery.
  • Expansion plans include free patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) via Oxford Scores from 2025.
  • New data parameters for surgical approaches, navigation, robotics, and infection modules are set for 2025, with surgeon-level reporting in 2026.

Impact:

  • The EPRD's data and analyses are increasingly shaping everyday clinical practice in German hip and knee arthroplasty.
  • Future developments aim to streamline data collection and enhance the registry's utility for clinics and specialists.
  • The registry's independent operation, leveraging over 12 years of experience and millions of data sets, ensures continued valuable contributions to the field.