10 states with biggest growth of total knee surgeries in 2020

Surgeons in 10 states performed more total knee replacements in 2020 than in 2019, according to data from Definitive Healthcare.

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Here are the 10 states and percentage of total 2019 total joints performed in 2020:

1. Washington: 127.7 percent
2. Vermont: 122.7 percent
3. South Carolina: 119.3 percent
4. Mississippi: 117.9 percent
5. Louisiana: 117.1 percent
6. North Carolina: 106.5 percent
7. Illinois: 106.4 percent
8. Georgia: 106.3 percent
9. Tennessee: 103.9 percent
10. New Mexico: 101.8 percent

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