Market Intel: Expanding Applications And Improved Offerings To Drive Robotically Assisted Surgery Market

The global market for robotically assisted surgical devices will reach $11.5bn by 2025 as system improvements drive sales.

The robotic hands of the da Vinci robotic surgery system. • Source: Alamy

Surgery is increasingly relying on robotics. Approximately 10% of surgeries use robotic systems, and this percentage is expected to rise as more applications become available, more surgeons are trained to use robotic systems, and future-tech systems allow for improved theatre visualization. (Also see "Market Intel: How Augmented, Mixed And Virtual Reality Tech Unveils New Possibilities For Surgeons" - Medtech Insight, 15 June, 2021.) 

According to a new report, “Robotically Assisted Surgical Devices” by Meddevicetracker, the market for robotically assisted surgical devices is...

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