Tracey Romero, Author at Orthopedics This Week

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Prehab Before the Tether: Can Lungs Be Trained Like Hamstrings?

by Tracey Romero April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

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Three-Column Osteotomy: The Neurologic Tightrope Surgeons Walk

by Tracey Romero April 28, 2026April 28, 2026

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High Satisfaction, High Readmission: The AS/DISH Paradox

by Tracey Romero April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

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When Acupuncture Meets the Unfolded Protein Response

by Tracey Romero April 21, 2026April 20, 2026

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Pedicle Screws, Bone Quality, and the Great Anchorage Debate

by Tracey Romero April 21, 2026April 20, 2026

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When the SRS-22 Says “They’re Fine”…But They Aren’t

by Tracey Romero April 20, 2026April 17, 2026

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ACDF and the Great Medication Vanishing Act (…Mostly)

by Tracey Romero April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

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Burst Fractures: Surgery and Bracing Cross the Same Finish Line

by Tracey Romero April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

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Global Imbalance and the Hidden Risk of Pelvic Fixation Failure

by Tracey Romero April 15, 2026April 14, 2026

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Why 70-Year-Olds May Be Your Best PLDF Patients

by Tracey Romero April 15, 2026April 14, 2026

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Return to Work After CDR vs ACDF

by Tracey Romero April 14, 2026April 13, 2026

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GNRI as the Hidden Predictor of Deformity Surgery Outcomes

by Tracey Romero April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

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Disc Arthroplasty: The MVP of Return to Work

by Tracey Romero April 8, 2026April 7, 2026

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When Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Is Whispering

by Tracey Romero April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

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Why Outpatient ALIF and LLIF Are Beating the Hospital at Own Game

by Tracey Romero April 7, 2026April 6, 2026

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Return to Work: The Real Cervical Outcome Measure

by Tracey Romero April 6, 2026April 6, 2026

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Growth Guidance Surgery: When the Rods Have Other Plans

by Tracey Romero March 30, 2026March 27, 2026

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Degenerative Scoliosis: When the Apex Talks, the Hip Listens

by Tracey Romero March 27, 2026March 27, 2026

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When Height Stands Tall: A New Risk Factor for PJK

by Tracey Romero March 27, 2026March 27, 2026

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TOPS System: Posterior Facet Arthroplasty Outperforms TLIF

by Tracey Romero March 27, 2026March 27, 2026

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Scoliosis, the Clock, and the Quality-of-Life Curve

by Tracey Romero March 25, 2026April 17, 2026

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Gabapentin After ACDF: Friend, Foe…or Frenemy?

by Tracey Romero March 25, 2026March 24, 2026

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Opioid Minimalism: When Less Really Is More

by Tracey Romero March 25, 2026April 17, 2026

Spine

Fat Map Strikes Back: Best Infection Predictor in Lumbar Fusion

by Tracey Romero March 24, 2026March 23, 2026

Spine

ERAS: Everyone Loves the Idea…But Who’s Actually Doing It?

by Tracey Romero March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Large Joints and Extremities

Dual Mobility vs. Jumbo Heads in Primary THA

by Tracey Romero March 23, 2026April 17, 2026

Trauma

Humeral Shaft Fractures: When the Plate Beats the Brace

by Tracey Romero March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Large Joints and Extremities

Knee Rehab Goes Digital: Can Telerehabilitation Keep Up After TKA?

by Tracey Romero March 19, 2026March 18, 2026

Spine

High Risk, High Times? Cannabis and Lumbar Fusion Outcomes

by Tracey Romero March 18, 2026March 17, 2026

Large Joints and Extremities

Aspirin vs. Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Septic Knee Showdown

by Tracey Romero March 18, 2026March 17, 2026

Author Archives: Tracey Romero

Prehab Before the Tether: Can Lungs Be Trained Like Hamstrings?

Three-Column Osteotomy: The Neurologic Tightrope Surgeons Walk

High Satisfaction, High Readmission: The AS/DISH Paradox

When Acupuncture Meets the Unfolded Protein Response

Pedicle Screws, Bone Quality, and the Great Anchorage Debate

When the SRS-22 Says “They’re Fine”…But They Aren’t

ACDF and the Great Medication Vanishing Act (…Mostly)

Burst Fractures: Surgery and Bracing Cross the Same Finish Line

Global Imbalance and the Hidden Risk of Pelvic Fixation Failure

Why 70-Year-Olds May Be Your Best PLDF Patients

Return to Work After CDR vs ACDF

GNRI as the Hidden Predictor of Deformity Surgery Outcomes

Disc Arthroplasty: The MVP of Return to Work

When Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Is Whispering

Why Outpatient ALIF and LLIF Are Beating the Hospital at Own Game

Return to Work: The Real Cervical Outcome Measure

Growth Guidance Surgery: When the Rods Have Other Plans

Degenerative Scoliosis: When the Apex Talks, the Hip Listens

When Height Stands Tall: A New Risk Factor for PJK

TOPS System: Posterior Facet Arthroplasty Outperforms TLIF

Scoliosis, the Clock, and the Quality-of-Life Curve

Gabapentin After ACDF: Friend, Foe…or Frenemy?

Opioid Minimalism: When Less Really Is More

Fat Map Strikes Back: Best Infection Predictor in Lumbar Fusion

ERAS: Everyone Loves the Idea…But Who’s Actually Doing It?

Dual Mobility vs. Jumbo Heads in Primary THA

Humeral Shaft Fractures: When the Plate Beats the Brace

Knee Rehab Goes Digital: Can Telerehabilitation Keep Up After TKA?

High Risk, High Times? Cannabis and Lumbar Fusion Outcomes

Aspirin vs. Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Septic Knee Showdown

The Promise of Biomimetic Implant Surfaces & Nano + Femtosecond Laser Texturing

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