Japanese Market for Orthopedic Soft Tissue Repair & Sports Medicine

The Japanese market for orthopedic soft tissue repair and sports medicine exceeded$1 billion in 2011.

The orthopedic soft tissue repair and sports medicine market includes shoulder repair(rotator cuff and shoulder labrum repair), knee repair (anterior and posterior cruciateligament fixation products and meniscal repair devices) and hyaluronic acidviscosupplementation. None of these segments were affected by the financial crisis in 2011;instead, the market was more hindered by the Great East Japan Earthquake and appreciationof the Japanese yen. Nonetheless, there was a spike in growth in 2011 due to the introductionof a three-injection cycle hyaluronic acid viscosupplementation product in late 2010

This report includes information about:

Japanese Shoulder Repair Market
Japanese Knee Repair Market
Japanese Hyaluronic Acid Viscosupplementation Market

This report provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of market revenues by device type, market forecasts through 2018, unit sales, average selling prices, market drivers and limiters and a detailed competitive analysis, including manufacturer market shares and product portfolios.