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The Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Operating room waste is disposed of in landfill sites, recycled, or undergoes costly, energy-intensive incineration processes. By assessing the quantity and recyclability of waste in primary hip (THA) and knee arthroplasty (TKA), we aim to identify strategies to improve sustainability.

Source: Arthroplasty Today

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