Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute

The Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute (CJRI) is a premier orthopedic center of excellence based at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Specializing in total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, the institute employs a standardized, evidence-based clinical model designed to maximize patient safety and surgical outcomes. CJRI is distinguished by its robust clinical registry, which tracks longitudinal data on thousands of procedures to drive continuous quality improvement. The facility offers a full continuum of care, from preoperative education and advanced robotic-assisted surgery to specialized postoperative recovery and rehabilitation. It is recognized nationally for its high volume of procedures and low complication rates compared to national averages.