Table 2.

Numbers of orthopedic surgeries performed per 1000 patients in a nationwide, multicenter, observational cohort database of rheumatic diseases in Japan (NinJa) for each year from 2004 to 2014.

YearTotal No. SurgeriesTHATKATSATEATAASurgeries Other than Large Joint Arthroplasties
SpineOsteoporotic FractureHip and KneeShoulder and ElbowHand and WristFoot and AnkleOthers
200472.28.530.10.03.00.03.02.51.72.29.78.03.5
200570.610.626.91.13.70.21.55.01.50.69.39.50.9
200666.39.424.30.65.70.22.03.52.01.07.87.82.0
200759.08.122.00.42.30.92.14.20.51.69.35.81.8
200858.37.416.70.05.10.53.14.31.50.89.96.32.8
200955.86.018.60.62.80.63.13.81.80.68.19.20.8
201057.54.915.60.75.20.34.04.42.02.27.88.52.0
201148.54.414.00.33.70.94.43.30.81.06.57.71.6
201245.24.512.00.82.20.53.53.70.70.38.17.90.9
201339.83.98.50.32.60.23.63.51.21.16.27.01.6
201451.56.111.50.52.80.73.44.81.11.09.09.21.5
Regression coefficient*−0.0028−0.573−2.000.0079−0.1180.0370.1880.038−0.068−0.055−0.2080.018−0.103
95% CI−0.0038 to −0.0019−0.835 to −0.310−2.41 to −1.60−0.067 to 0.083−0.387 to 0.151−0.022 to 0.0960.045–0.331−0.122 to 0.199−0.178 to 0.043−0.191 to 0.082−0.441 to 0.025−0.250 to 0.286−0.271 to 0.066
p< 0.001< 0.001< 0.0010.8170.3470.1890.0160.6030.1980.3890.0750.8790.201
  • * Linear regression analysis was used to analyze trends in the performance of each procedure. THA: total hip arthroplasty; TKA: total knee arthroplasty; TSA: total shoulder arthroplasty; TEA: total elbow arthroplasty; TAA: total ankle arthroplasty.