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Today, we celebrate a midnight idea that changed modern medicine. Please join us in honoring Dr. Louis Argenta and Dr. Michael Morykwas for their induction last week into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Decades ago, this plastic surgeon and biomedical engineer teamed up to solve a complex clinical challenge. Together, they invented the technology behind Solventum™ V.A.C.® Therapy. By applying controlled negative pressure to wounds, they shifted wound care from a passive process to an active therapeutic intervention. Their work continues to empower clinicians, improve patient outcomes and touch millions of lives around the world. We're incredibly proud to see their legacy recognized on this prestigious stage. Join us in congratulating Dr. Argenta and Dr. Morykwas on this remarkable achievement. Read more about their journey and the human impact of their innovation here: https://lnkd.in/ekpUGayg #NIHF #WoundCare