Beyond surface roughness. Beyond the usual fusion gimmicks. New peer reviewed studies say implant design (read "Truss") can be a fusion accelerant. Other 3D implants are baseline; the Truss implant is game changing. Come curious. Leave rethinking everything you know about

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Beyond the Eureka Moment: Why Great Ideas Need Great Execution. Revolutionary innovations don't succeed in isolation—they require a seamless journey from breakthrough concept to market reality. This compelling conversation dives into the critical intersection of creative vision,

How One Conversation Changed Brad's Career Path. It all started with Dr. Frank Cammisa introducing Brad to 4WEB. What began as a simple conversation would eventually lead Brad to become the company's CEO. "Look at how good that fusion is!" - words that marked the beginning of an

Ever have a unicorn come limping into your trauma bay? In pediatric ortho, that’s what Dubberley IIA elbow fracture is. Here’s a rare study on this fascinating ortho “unicorn.”

$14 Billion in Fraud, RICO Investigations and More on This Week's Pulse. OTW Pulse - July 25, 2025. 1. DOJ Alleges $14 Billion in Amniotic Allograft Fraud. 2. Ortho Surgeons and Clinics Named in Racketeering Lawsuit. 3. A Cementless Disruption? One-Year Data on Amber's VCFix®

Primary stems in revision cases are tempting. They’re cheaper. They’re familiar. They go in faster. But as this study makes clear, comfort comes at a cost. Check it out.

Ever have a unicorn come limping into your trauma bay? In pediatric ortho, that’s what Dubberley IIA elbow fracture is. Here’s a rare study on this fascinating ortho “unicorn.”

Beyond surface roughness. Beyond the usual fusion gimmicks. New peer reviewed studies say implant design (read "Truss") can be a fusion accelerant. Other 3D implants are baseline; the Truss implant is game changing. Come curious. Leave rethinking everything you know about

RT @druedea: OTW POD Episode 4 - Dr. Brian Blackwood via @YouTube Subjects discussed: Mental health, Robotics in to….

Should scrub procedures be universal regardless of role? The debate continues with growing discussions around consistency, safety standards, and equitable treatment in surgical environments. #ORprotocols #MedicalSafety #ScrubLife #HospitalPolicy

So, if your fellowship-trained colleagues make aLTT look easy, they probably just hit the magic number. And what’s that digit? New study says it is 14! Here’s the math, check it out.

Highridge is stacking its motion preservation portfolio like a surgeon lining up titanium cages. Latest addition is Aesculap’s activL. Details here.

This COX-2 upstart performed exceedingly well in its first head-to-head comparison against opioids. Could Imrecoxib join Celecoxib in the Cox-2 inhibitor hall of fame? Check it out.

61,000 pediatric ACL injuries. What insights did researchers tease out? One key conclusion, healthcare access pays off, big time. Here’s the data.

Just when you thought vertebral body tethering (VBT) was gaining solid ground here comes the twist—literally. A new study out of NYU Langone Center. Check it out.

How are HU? Glad you asked. HU is the MVP for predicting disc subsidence. Avoid that sunken cage. Check out this solid study.

Discover how truss designs play a pivotal role in effective spinal fusion by evenly distributing forces and minimizing stress concentrations. Watch the full episode here: #SpinalBiomechanics #SurgicalInnovation #OrthopedicsThisWeek

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