Lower BMI, Lower Joint Replacement Risk? Researchers urge caution in interpreting joint replacement predictors, noting that surgery reflects access and decision-making as well as disease biology. By Conexiant News Staff June 9, 2026 9 min Conexiant Share Summary Listen Insight Report Quiz Top Institutions Top Institutions in Orthopedic Medicine Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology. #1 Deakin University Geelong, Victoria Key Differentiators Orthopedics #2 NHS teaching hospital Unknown, Unknown Key Differentiators Orthopedics #3 Peking University First Hospital Beijing, Beijing Key Differentiators Orthopedics #4 academic institution Unknown, Unknown Key Differentiators Orthopedics