The global orthopedics devices market has been witnessing steady growth over the past few years owing to rising prevalence of osteoarthritis and other degenerative bone disorders caused by sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and aging population. Growing number of hip and knee replacement surgeries being performed annually in various countries is a key factor propelling the demand for orthopedic devices and implants. Additionally, technological advancements in the field of computer-assisted orthopedic surgeries and 3D printing of customized prosthetics are further expanding the applications of orthopedic devices. However, stringent regulations surrounding new product approval and high costs associated with orthopedic procedures may hamper the market growth to some extent.
Market Dynamics:
The global orthopedic devices market is primarily driven by rising geriatric population and the associated increase in the incidence of orthopedic disorders such as osteoporosis and arthritis. Moreover, growing emphasis on physical fitness and rising prevalence of sports injuries and road accidents have boosted the demand for various fracture fixation and prosthetic orthopedic devices globally. However, high costs associated with invasive orthopedic surgeries and long product approval times owing to stringent regulatory frameworks are some of the major factors hindering the market growth. On the other hand, ongoing advancements in digitization and 3D printing domains are expected to offer lucrative opportunities for orthopedic device manufacturers with personalized and customized implants.
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