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Market Intel: Innovation, Surgical Techniques Drive Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine Products Market

 
• By Marion Webb

The global market for arthroscopy products and sports medicine devices is expected to reach $9bn by 2023, a CAGR of 4.2%, driven by technological advancements, improved surgical techniques and a growing number of surgeons performing minimally invasive surgeries. With hip fixation devices expected to see double-digit growth by 2023, we'll take a closer look at recent technological innovations driving this sector, the key players, and also offer viewpoints from four orthopedic surgeons on what is driving their decision to adopt technologies. We'll also highlight the latest arthroscopes on the market, which is the fastest-growing segment in the global arthroscopy products market.

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Global sales for arthroscopy products and sports medicine devices are expected to reach $9bn by 2023, representing a CAGR of 4.2% from 2018. Over the last few years, the value of the sports medicine market has risen to be nearly equal to the arthroscopy market. Within the combined market, arthroscopy products accounted for 51.9% of sales and sports medicine implants account for the remaining 48.1%. By 2023, the smaller sports medicine sector is expected to surpass arthroscopy product sales. (Also see "Device Week, 10 May 2019 – Global Arthroscopy Products Market; Biotronik Starts First ICD Study Looking At Sex-Specific Outcomes " - Medtech Insight, 10 May, 2019.)

According to a new report by Informa's Meddevicetracker, "Arthroscopy Products and Sports Medicine Implants," worldwide sales of arthroscopy products are expected to climb from $3.8bn in 2018 to $4

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