Survivorship Bias shapes how we see Orthopedic Startup successes.

In the world of orthopedic innovation, success stories like Danek, Kyphon, and Mako often take center stage in our collective memory.
These company triumphs shine brightly, but beneath them lies a shadow of thousands of startup failures, their lessons often forgotten.
Anyone remember... Amedica, LinkSpine, Carevature, Intellirod, Bio2Tech, Titan Medical, Conformis, Wishbone Medical, ReJoint Orthopedics, TranS1, etc ?

Why don't we remember the failures?
Well, we all carry a "Survivorship Bias".
In a nutshell...
• We "see" startups that encountered challenges that were survivable.
• We "don...