The Global Orthopaedic Registry is a multinational, observational database of outcomes for patients who undergo elective, primary hip and/or knee arthroplasty. GLORY includes over 100 hospitals in 12 countries. Participating physicians receive confidential quarterly reports showing their outcomes side-by-side with the aggregate outcomes of all participating hospitals. GLORY online Data Submissions are secured using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. What's New! - Enrollment in the Scientific Publication phase of this registry was concluded on December 31, 2004. A number of GLORY surgeons are continuing to enroll patients into a web-based version of the registry for purposes of quality assurance self-assessment monitoring of practices and outcomes.