Tracey Romero, Author at Orthopedics This Week

Spine

The Unexpected Mental Health Burden of Lumbar Fusion

by Tracey Romero November 24, 2025November 26, 2025

Spine

Post-Op Barriers After Lumbar Decompression

by Tracey Romero November 21, 2025November 20, 2025

General Topics

When Complications Collide With Coding

by Tracey Romero November 20, 2025November 20, 2025

Spine

Is It Really That Unstable? A Fresh Look at SISS

by Tracey Romero November 19, 2025November 18, 2025

Spine

Scoliosis Screenings: Heroic Prevention or Expensive Overreach?

by Tracey Romero November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Spine

The OSCO-M: Because One Outcome Just Isn’t Enough

by Tracey Romero November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Spine

The Great Scoliosis Squeeze: A Game of Push, Pull, and Shrink

by Tracey Romero November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Spine

Is Timing Everything? Intrathecal Morphine in AIS Surgery

by Tracey Romero November 17, 2025March 20, 2026

Spine

A 15-Year Odyssey in O-Arm–Guided Precision

by Tracey Romero November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

Spine

Why Your Patient’s Dinner Plate Might Predict Their Post-Op Course

by Tracey Romero November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Spine

Window Shopping for Cages: When Bigger Isn’t Better in ACDF

by Tracey Romero November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Spine

“PT or Not PT?” — That Is the (Neck-Breaking) Question

by Tracey Romero November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Spine

Can ERP Outsmart Non-Modifiable Risk Factors?

by Tracey Romero November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Spine

Six Weeks to Glory (or Plateau): The Recovery of TELD Patients

by Tracey Romero November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

Spine

A Billion-Dollar Curve: Hospital Care for Kids With Spine Disease

by Tracey Romero November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

Spine

What You DON’T Know About Opioid Use After Spine Fractures

by Tracey Romero November 11, 2025November 11, 2025

Spine

The Great PI–LL Overcorrection Debate Just Got a Reality Check

by Tracey Romero November 11, 2025November 11, 2025

Company News

Stryker Beats Expectations for Third Quarter 2025

by Tracey Romero November 11, 2025December 1, 2025

Spine

Romosozumab: The Pedicle Screw’s New Best Friend?

by Tracey Romero November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

Spine

How a Tiny Laminectomy Can Protect Against C5 Palsy

by Tracey Romero November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

Spine

ACDF vs. Myelomalacia: The Comeback Story No One Expected

by Tracey Romero November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

Spine

Bifocal Surgery for Malignant Spinal Lesions Comes With a Price

by Tracey Romero November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

Spine

When microRNAs Attack: miR-93-5p Takes the Fall

by Tracey Romero November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

Spine

Frailty Face-Off: RAI vs. mFI-5 in Occipitocervical Fusion

by Tracey Romero November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

Spine

When the Cord Doesn’t Fit the Canal After CDR

by Tracey Romero November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

General Topics

Battle of the VBQs: Can MRI Predict Fusion Success?

by Tracey Romero November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

Spine

The MITPA Corpectomy: When One Pedicle Is All You Need

by Tracey Romero November 4, 2025November 4, 2025

Spine

Angles and Attitude: Shoulder Balance After AIS Surgery

by Tracey Romero November 4, 2025November 4, 2025

Spine

What Surgeon Demographics Reveal About L4-5 DLS Preferences

by Tracey Romero November 4, 2025November 4, 2025

Spine

Obesity – When BMI Plays Tricks on Bones

by Tracey Romero November 3, 2025November 3, 2025

Author Archives: Tracey Romero

The Unexpected Mental Health Burden of Lumbar Fusion

Post-Op Barriers After Lumbar Decompression

When Complications Collide With Coding

Is It Really That Unstable? A Fresh Look at SISS

Scoliosis Screenings: Heroic Prevention or Expensive Overreach?

The OSCO-M: Because One Outcome Just Isn’t Enough

The Great Scoliosis Squeeze: A Game of Push, Pull, and Shrink

Is Timing Everything? Intrathecal Morphine in AIS Surgery

A 15-Year Odyssey in O-Arm–Guided Precision

Why Your Patient’s Dinner Plate Might Predict Their Post-Op Course

Window Shopping for Cages: When Bigger Isn’t Better in ACDF

“PT or Not PT?” — That Is the (Neck-Breaking) Question

Can ERP Outsmart Non-Modifiable Risk Factors?

Six Weeks to Glory (or Plateau): The Recovery of TELD Patients

A Billion-Dollar Curve: Hospital Care for Kids With Spine Disease

What You DON’T Know About Opioid Use After Spine Fractures

The Great PI–LL Overcorrection Debate Just Got a Reality Check

Stryker Beats Expectations for Third Quarter 2025

Romosozumab: The Pedicle Screw’s New Best Friend?

How a Tiny Laminectomy Can Protect Against C5 Palsy

ACDF vs. Myelomalacia: The Comeback Story No One Expected

Bifocal Surgery for Malignant Spinal Lesions Comes With a Price

When microRNAs Attack: miR-93-5p Takes the Fall

Frailty Face-Off: RAI vs. mFI-5 in Occipitocervical Fusion

When the Cord Doesn’t Fit the Canal After CDR

Battle of the VBQs: Can MRI Predict Fusion Success?

The MITPA Corpectomy: When One Pedicle Is All You Need

Angles and Attitude: Shoulder Balance After AIS Surgery

What Surgeon Demographics Reveal About L4-5 DLS Preferences

Obesity – When BMI Plays Tricks on Bones

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

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