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Warsaw, Indiana has earned the title of the "Orthopedic Capital of the World®" due to its remarkable concentration of orthopedic design and manufacturing companies, many of which started and remain in the area to this day. With approximately 13,000 people employed in the orthopedic industry, Warsaw represents a third of the world's orthopedic manufacturing, including almost two-thirds of hip and knee manufacturing.
It all began in 1895, when a chemist and pharmaceutical salesman named Revra DePuy came up...