If your mother had a hip replacement in 2003 — and she told you about the wedge pillow she slept with for three months, the Lovenox shots she gave herself in the belly twice a day, and the rehab facility she was sent to for two weeks — I have great news for you. Almost none of that exists anymore. The field has changed more in the last fifteen years than it changed in the previous fifty. In this episode I walk through ten things that, for most patients at most experienced centers, simply don’t exist anymore.