Tendon Repair Market Size - By Product Type (Implants, Suture Anchor Devices, Grafts, Scaffolds, Screws, Tendons Repair Matrix), By Application (Rotator Cuff Repair, Archilles Tendinosis Repair, Cruciate Ligament Repairs, Biceps Tenodesis), By End-use– Global Forecast to 2032

Tendon Repair Market Size

Tendon Repair Market size was valued at USD 2.2 billion in 2022 and is estimated to account for USD 4.7 billion by 2032. Tendon repair is a medical intervention aimed at restoring damaged or injured tendons in the body. Tendons are fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones and are essential for joint movement and stability.
 

Treatment options range from conservative approaches to physical therapy and to surgical procedures in severe cases. During surgical tendon repair, the damaged tendon is carefully reconnected and sutured together using synthetic materials or grafts. Successful tendon repair can help individuals regain normal joint function, alleviate pain, and resume regular activities, including sports and physical exercises. The growing aging population worldwide that is highly susceptible to suffer from tendon injuries and the rise in sports-related injuries are few aspects driving the demand for effective tendon repair procedures. Furthermore, ongoing technological advancements in minimally invasive techniques, sports medicines, and biologics with improved treatment outcomes.
 

COVID-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the healthcare industry, including the tendon repair market. During the early stages of the pandemic, many healthcare facilities had to redirect their resources and efforts to manage the surge in COVID-19 cases. Non-essential medical procedures including some elective surgeries and tendon repairs were postponed or cancelled to conserve medical resources and limit potential exposure to the virus. Furthermore, the industry adapted to the new normal, incorporating safety measures, telemedicine, and advancements in medical technology to address the challenges posed by the pandemic.
 

Tendon Repair Market Trends

The increase in the geriatric population lead to risk of developing degenerative conditions among the population which is anticipated to boost industry revenue expansion. As, with the growing aging population, tendons tend to lose some of their elasticity and become more susceptible to injuries and degenerative conditions such as tendinopathy, tendon tears and others. For instance, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2020, the global population aged 60 years and over was approximately 1 billion and it was projected to reach around 2.1 billion by the year 2050. The growing geriatric population requires more medical attention, including tendon repair procedures to address age-related tendon issues and improve mobility and quality of life.
 

Tendon Repair Market Analysis

The tendon repair market by product type is categorized into implants, suture anchor devices, grafts, scaffolds, screws, tendons repair matrix and others. The suture anchor devices segment garnered USD 705 million revenue size in the year 2022. These devices are specifically designed to provide secure and reliable fixation of tendons to bones during the repair process offering a minimally invasive approach that results in smaller incisions and reduced tissue trauma, leading to quicker patient recovery time. Moreover, they are versatile in nature and can be used in various tendon repair procedures catering to a wide range of injuries and conditions. Their strong anchoring capability ensures stable and long-lasting tendon fixation.
 

Furthermore, the field of suture anchor technology has witnessed significant advancements leading to the development of bioabsorbable anchors that gradually dissolve in the body over time. This feature eliminates the need for a second surgery to remove the anchors. Due to their ease of use and reliable performance, suture anchor devices have become the preferred choice for many orthopedic surgeons.
 

Based on application, the tendon repair market is segmented into rotator cuff repair, archilles tendinosis repair, cruciate ligament repairs, biceps tenodesis and others. The rotator cuff repair segment dominated the industry by accounting for over 33% industry share in the year 2022. Rotator cuff injuries are prevalent among individuals involved in sports and physical activities, resulting in a substantial demand for effective treatments.
 

The aging population also contributes to the segment's dominance, as the risk of rotator cuff injuries increases with age. Advancements in surgical techniques particularly minimally invasive approaches will further boost the popularity of rotator cuff repair procedures, providing faster recovery and improved patient satisfaction rate. The rise in sports-related injuries and growing awareness regarding the importance of timely treatment led to an increased number of patients seeking prompt medical attention will further stimulate the demand for rotator cuff repair.
 

Based on end-use, the tendon repair market is segmented into hospitals and clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and others. The hospitals and clinics segment accounted for 48.6% industry share in the year 2022. As major healthcare facilities, hospitals and clinics handle a wide range of tendon injuries and provide specialized care for complex cases. Their established networks with medical specialists and reputation for quality healthcare attract a high volume of patients seeking tendon repair procedures. Additionally, the availability of advanced technology and post-operative care services further enhances patient satisfaction and confidence. The cost-effectiveness and cost-efficiency of these facilities, along with patients' preference for reliable medical care.
 

U.S. tendon repair market accounted for USD 836 million revenue size in 2022. Robust healthcare infrastructure including a vast network of hospitals and clinics specializing in orthopedic care ensures greater accessibility to tendon repair procedures for a large patient population. For instance, based on the 2021 report from the National Library of Medicine, approximately 3.5 million population under the age of 15 in the U.S. received medical care annually for injuries sustained during sports practice.
 

Moreover, the U.S. leads in medical technology and innovation, offering advanced surgical techniques and medical devices that attract patients seeking state-of-the-art treatments. Skilled orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals along with favorable reimbursement policies and growing awareness about timely treatment.
 

Tendon Repair Market Share

Some of the eminent market participants operating in the tendon repair market include :

• Medical Device Business Services, Inc
• Integra LifeSciences
• Stryker
• CONMED Corporation
• Arthrex, Inc.
• Smith & Nephew
• MIMEDX
• TendoMed
• Aevumed
• BioPro, Inc.
• Alafair Biosciences
• CoNextions Inc
• Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. among others.
   

Tendon Repair Industry News:

• In January 2023, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. announced their plan to acquire Embody, Inc., a prominent medical device company specializing in soft tissue healing.
   
• In September 2021, Stryker launched the Citrelock Tendon Fixation Device System in order to broaden its trauma & extremities division. This device includes a tendon thread integrating Citregen for orthopedic surgical uses.
   

Tendon repair market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments:

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By Product Type (USD Million)

• Implants
• Suture anchor devices
• Grafts
• Scaffolds
• Screws
• Tendons repair matrix
• Others
• Excision

By Application (USD Million)

• Rotator cuff repair
• Archilles tendinosis repair
• Cruciate ligament repairs
• Biceps tenodesis
• Others

By End-use (USD Million)

• Hospitals and clinics
• Ambulatory surgery centers
• Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • The Netherlands
  • Denmark
  • Poland
  • Sweden
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • New Zealand
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Indonesia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
  • Chile
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • UAE
  • Turkey