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Published on 24 de septiembre de 2025 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2025.08.3111
Observational study of the profile of patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty in Chilean public hospitals funded through Diagnosis-Related Groups, from 2019 to 2023
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The 25 hospitals with the highest amount of hip replacements during the study period.
| Dr. César Garavagno Burotto Hospital (Talca) | 1072 | 251 | 4.39 |
| San Pablo Hospital (Coquimbo) | 1040 | 40 | 4.26 |
| San José Hospital Complex (Santiago, Independencia) | 995 | 93 | 4.08 |
| Dr. Hernán Henríquez Aravena Hospital (Temuco) | 921 | 55 | 3.77 |
| Dr. Sótero del Río Hospital Complex (Santiago, Puente Alto) | 854 | 95 | 3.50 |
| Dr. Víctor Ríos Ruiz Healthcare Complex (Los Ángeles) | 723 | 98 | 2.96 |
| Las Higueras Hospital (Talcahuano) | 702 | 43 | 2.88 |
| La Florida Dr. Eloísa Díaz Inzunza Metropolitan Clinical Hospital (Santiago, La Florida) | 690 | 58 | 2.83 |
| Barros Luco Trudeau Hospital (Santiago, San Miguel) | 584 | 54 | 2.39 |
| El Carmen Doctor Luis Valentín Ferrada Metropolitan Clinical Hospital (Santiago, Maipú) | 551 | 29 | 2.26 |
| Rancagua Regional Hospital | 551 | 34 | 2.26 |
| Herminda Martín Clinical Hospital (Chillán) | 504 | 97 | 2.07 |
| San José del Carmen Hospital (Copiapó) | 465 | 29 | 1.91 |
| Padre Alberto Hurtado Hospital (Santiago, San Ramón) | 448 | 44 | 1.84 |
| San Juan de Dios Hospital (Los Andes) | 414 | 16 | 1.70 |
| Dr. Teodoro Gebauer Traumatology Institute (Santiago, Santiago) | 413 | 49 | 1.69 |
| Dr. Gustavo Fricke Hospital (Viña del Mar) | 396 | 18 | 1.62 |
| San Juan de Dios Hospital (Curicó) | 389 | 43 | 1.59 |
| Regional Clinical Hospital (Valdivia) | 389 | 42 | 1.59 |
| San Borja-Arriarán Clinical Hospital (Santiago, Santiago) | 387 | 22 | 1.59 |
| San Juan de Dios Hospital (San Fernando) | 360 | 10 | 1.48 |
| Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Hospital (Linares) | 358 | 16 | 1.47 |
| Del Salvador Hospital (Santiago, Providencia) | 350 | 79 | 1.43 |
| Puerto Montt Hospital | 311 | 14 | 1.27 |
| Dr. Lautaro Navarro Avaria Magallanes Clinical Hospital (Punta Arenas) | 292 | 24 | 1.20 |
THA, Total Hip Arthroplasty.
Source: Prepared by the authors based on the study results