The increasing prevalence of degenerative disc diseases along with the rising adoption of minimally invasive surgeries are driving the growth of the artificial disc market. Furthermore, the advancements in technology and the development of innovative products are providing opportunities for market expansion.
Report Coverage | Details |
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Segments Covered | Type, Material, Indication, End-use |
Regions Covered | • North America (United States, Canada, Mexico) • Europe (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe) • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, India, Australia, Rest of APAC) • Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Rest of South America) • Middle East & Africa (GCC, South Africa, Rest of MEA) |
Company Profiled | DePuy Synthes Companies, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, Globus Medical, NuVasive,, Alphatec Holdings,, Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC, Orthofix Holdings,, AxioMed LLC, Spinal Kinetics,, |
However, the high cost of artificial disc surgeries and the lack of reimbursement policies in developing countries are acting as major restraints for market growth. Additionally, the stringent regulatory approval process for artificial disc devices is hindering the market growth potential.
The North America artificial disc market is expected to witness significant growth due to the increasing prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and rising adoption of advanced technologies in the healthcare sector. The U.S. holds the largest share in the market, driven by the high healthcare expenditure and presence of major market players. Canada is also expected to contribute to the market growth with the growing awareness about minimally invasive procedures.
Asia Pacific:
The Asia Pacific region is projected to witness substantial growth in the artificial disc market, especially in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea. Increasing healthcare infrastructure development, rising disposable income, and growing geriatric population are the major factors driving market growth in this region. China is anticipated to dominate the market due to the high incidence of degenerative disc diseases and increasing demand for innovative treatment options.
Europe:
In Europe, countries like the United Kingdom, Germany, and France are expected to witness significant growth in the artificial disc market. The presence of advanced healthcare facilities, favorable reimbursement policies, and increasing investments in research and development activities are driving market growth in these countries. Germany is expected to hold the largest market share in Europe, followed by the United Kingdom and France.
The artificial disc market can be segmented by type into cervical artificial disc and lumbar artificial disc. Cervical artificial discs are primarily used in the treatment of neck pain and cervical disc degeneration, while lumbar artificial discs are used for lower back pain and lumbar disc degeneration. The demand for cervical artificial discs is expected to be higher due to the higher prevalence of cervical spine disorders.
Material:
In terms of material, the artificial disc market can be categorized into metal on metal and metal on polymer. Metal on metal artificial discs are known for their durability and resistance to wear, making them a popular choice among patients. On the other hand, metal on polymer artificial discs offer flexibility and mimic the natural movement of the spine, making them suitable for younger patients.
Indication:
The market for artificial discs can also be segmented by indication into spinal trauma and degenerative spine diseases. Spinal trauma cases typically require immediate surgical intervention, leading to a higher demand for artificial discs in this segment. Degenerative spine diseases, on the other hand, are chronic conditions that require long-term management, driving the market for artificial discs in this category.
End-use:
Artificial discs are used in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, specialty clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and others. Hospitals are expected to account for the largest share of the artificial disc market, as they are the primary healthcare facilities for surgical interventions. Specialty clinics and ambulatory surgical centers are also key end-users of artificial discs, offering specialized care and outpatient surgical procedures.
Top Market Players
- Medtronic
- Johnson & Johnson
- Stryker Corporation
- NuVasive
- Zimmer Biomet
- Globus Medical
- Aesculap Implant Systems
- Orthofix Medical
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
- Alphatec Spine