Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Size, Share, Industry Analysis, Trends, Forecast 2024-2032

Written by Mark Smith  »  Updated on: March 14th, 2024

Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Size, Share, Industry Analysis, Trends, Forecast 2024-2032

According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2024-2032”, offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on orthopedic braces and supports market analysis. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, and contemporary advancements in the global market.

The global orthopedic braces and supports market size reached US$ 4.3 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 5.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% during 2024-2032.

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Factors Affecting the Growth of the Orthopedic Braces and Supports Industry:

  • Advancements in Material Technology:

The orthopedic braces and supports industry has witnessed significant growth, primarily driven by advancements in material technology. These technological improvements have led to the development of more effective, comfortable, and user-friendly products. Modern braces and supports are often made from advanced materials like breathable fabrics, lightweight metals, and medical-grade plastics. These materials offer several benefits: they are lightweight, more comfortable to wear for extended periods, and can be designed to fit more precisely, thereby providing better support and stabilization. The incorporation of smart technologies into orthopedic devices is a growing trend. Features such as sensors that monitor pressure and temperature can help ensure that the brace is being used correctly and effectively.

  • Increasing Prevalence of Orthopedic Conditions:

A significant factor contributing to the growth of the orthopedic braces and support industry is the increasing prevalence of orthopedic conditions globally. This rise is attributed to various factors, including an aging population, higher incidences of obesity, and a growing number of sports-related injuries. As the population ages, there is a natural increase in the incidence of conditions such as osteoporosis, arthritis, and other degenerative joint diseases, which often necessitate the use of orthopedic braces and supports. Furthermore, the global increase in healthcare spending and the availability of specialized orthopedic care contribute to the industry's growth. As more individuals gain access to orthopedic consultations and treatments, the prescription and use of orthopedic braces and supports as part of comprehensive treatment plans are expected to rise.

  • Expansion of Distribution Channels and Accessibility:

The growth of the orthopedic braces and supports industry is also influenced by the expansion of distribution channels and increased accessibility to these products. Traditionally, orthopedic braces were mainly distributed through hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical stores. However, with the advent of e-commerce and online retail, the availability and accessibility of these products have significantly increased. Online platforms offer a wider range of products, comparative shopping, and the convenience of home delivery, making it easier for consumers to access orthopedic support. This expansion has enabled manufacturers to reach a broader customer base, including those in remote or underserved areas. Additionally, online mediums often provide detailed product information, reviews, and comparison tools, aiding consumers in making informed choices.

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Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the market has been studied in the report with the detailed profiles of the key players operating in the market.

  • Breg, Inc.
  • Össur Hf
  • Bauerfeind AG
  • DJO Finance LLC
  • 3M Company
  • Alcare Co., Ltd
  • Otto Bock Healthcare
  • Deroyal Industries, Inc.
  • BSN Medical
  • Medi GmbH & Co. KG
  • Thuasne Group
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
  • Trulife
  • Remington Products Company
  • Bird & Cronin

Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Report Segmentation:

By Product Type:

  • Lower Extremity Braces and Supports
  • Spinal Braces and Supports
  • Upper Extremity Braces and Supports

Lower extremity braces and supports represent the largest segment by product type due to the high prevalence of lower limb-related conditions, such as osteoarthritis and sports injuries, requiring targeted support and stabilization.

By Type:

  • Soft and Elastic Braces and Supports
  • Hinged Braces and Supports
  • Hard and Rigid Braces and Supports

Soft and elastic braces and supports constitute the largest segment by type because of their widespread use for various conditions, offering flexibility, comfort, and ease of use, making them suitable for a broad range of patients.

By Application:

  • Ligament Injury
  • Preventive Care
  • Post-Operative Rehabilitation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Others

Ligament injury emerged as the largest segment by application, as these injuries are common in both athletic and general populations, requiring braces and support for treatment and prevention of further damage.

By End User:

  • Orthopedic Clinics
  • Hospitals and Surgical Centers
  • Over-the-Counter (OTC) Platforms
  • Others

Orthopedic clinics form the largest segment by end-user, as they are primary points of care for patients seeking specialized orthopedic treatment, including the fitting and prescription of braces and supports. 

By Region:

  • North America (United States, Canada)
  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Others)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Korea, Others)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Other)

North America's dominance in the orthopedic braces and supports market is attributed to its advanced healthcare infrastructure, high healthcare expenditure, and a growing aging population susceptible to orthopedic conditions.

Global Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Trends:

The global market is primarily driven by the rising geriatric population, which is more susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders. Additionally, lifestyle changes that lead to a sedentary lifestyle contribute to the development of musculoskeletal problems, driving the demand for these products. Moreover, a rising number of orthopedic surgeries are performed, such as knee and hip replacements, where braces and supports are often essential for rehabilitation and recovery, contributing to market growth.

Furthermore, promoting public awareness and education about orthopedic conditions and the benefits of using braces and supports to prevent further injury will fuel the demand for this product in the market. In line with this, strategic collaborations often lead to technological exchange, expanded distribution networks, and increased market penetration.

Key highlights of the report:

  • Market Performance (2018-2023)
  • Market Outlook (2024-2032)
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Value Chain
  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape

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