Yes, there are Monopolies in Orthopedics, and they are fantastic!
A few savvy orthopedic companies create a new category or new procedure, that result in zero competition. These are real Monopoly businesses and they typically don't last long. The copy-cats and fast-followers react, or an acquirer buys them and ruins it.
For your career, you want to find a Monopoly early, join them and ride the wave.
The benefits of working in a Monopoly business.
In a Monopoly business, you will be the only solution in your new category.
Surgeons will seek out and find you (pull versus push).
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The Orthopedics Industry 
