The direct link between InVivoLink’s registry data acquisition tools and the AJRR is intended to facilitate a nationwide orthopedic implant registry project to monitor medical device performance and improve patient outcomes. Specifically, the two groups will provide data to support evidence-based medicine, identify patients at risk for poor outcomes, improve the tracking of complication rates and enhance management of device recalls.
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