Competition Driving Breakthroughs in Sports Medicine Market
The advent of arthroscopy (minimally invasive technique) was a milestone in the field of sports medicine. In the last three decades, technological advances in arthroscopy have enabled quick healing in athletes. New developments such as ligament reconstruction techniques, and biological replacements have revolutionized the sports medicine market. Professional athletes are driving medical professionals to develop better techniques, and new instruments. Sports medicines are also helping the older segment of population to remain active and athletically competitive.
Smith & Nephew is the leader in global arthroscopy market. Other major players are Arthrex, DePuy Mitek, Stryker, Conmed and ArthroCare. In the sports medicine market, there is a constant threat from new entrants trying to launch technologically advanced and more efficient products as compared to the existing products. This leads to a high intensity of rivalry amongst the competitors and also drives their R&D initiatives.
The report is aimed at providing a basic understanding of the sports medicine market. It also analyzes the arthroscopy market and orthopedic biomaterial market, besides providing an overall view of the orthopedic market. The report also profiles the major companies, with a discussion of their key business strategies. It also analyzes the major trends prevalent in the sports medicine market.
Smith & Nephew is the leader in global arthroscopy market. Other major players are Arthrex, DePuy Mitek, Stryker, Conmed and ArthroCare. In the sports medicine market, there is a constant threat from new entrants trying to launch technologically advanced and more efficient products as compared to the existing products. This leads to a high intensity of rivalry amongst the competitors and also drives their R&D initiatives.
The report is aimed at providing a basic understanding of the sports medicine market. It also analyzes the arthroscopy market and orthopedic biomaterial market, besides providing an overall view of the orthopedic market. The report also profiles the major companies, with a discussion of their key business strategies. It also analyzes the major trends prevalent in the sports medicine market.
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Orthopedics Market
Value Chain
Arthroscopy Market
Orthopedic Biomaterial Market
2. MARKET SIZE
2.1 Orthopedics Market
Worldwide Orthopedics Market Value
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Segments
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Procedure
2.2 Arthroscopy Market
Shoulder Market
Knee Market
2.3 Sports Medicine Market
Sports Medicine – Market Share
2.4 Orthopedic Biomaterial Market
US Device Market Value
US Orthopedic Biomaterial (Sports) - Market Share
3. MARKET TRENDS
3.1 Sports Medicine for Older Athletes
3.2 Sales of Muscle & Body Supports
3.3 Young Teens – Less Prone to Sports Injuries
3.4 Advances in Sports Medicine
3.5 Sports Injuries – Overuse & Strains
4. COMPANY PROFILES
4.1 Smith & Nephew
Overview
Business Strategies
To Be the Leading Provider of Endoscopic Techniques
Product Innovation
4.2 DePuy Mitek
Overview
4.3 Arthrex
Overview
4.4 Stryker
Overview
Business Strategies
Strategic Acquisitions
Product Innovation
4.5 Conmed
Overview
Business Strategies
Strategic Marketing and Distribution Channels
Technological Leadership
4.6 ArthroCare
Overview
Business Strategies
Focus on Coblation Technology
Strategic Acquisitions
4.7 Biomet
Overview
LIST OF TABLES
US Market Value – Orthopedic Biomaterial by Device (2005-09E)
Muscle & Body Supports Sales of Drug Stores by Value (2007)
Muscle & Body Supports Sales of Drug Stores by Volume (2007)
US Market Value – Orthopedic Biomaterial by Device (2005-09E)
Muscle & Body Supports Sales of Drug Stores by Value (2007)
Muscle & Body Supports Sales of Drug Stores by Volume (2007)
LIST OF CHARTS
Orthopedic Surgeons by Specialty
Value Chain in Orthopedics Industry
Worldwide Orthopedics Market Value (2006)
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Segments (2006)
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Procedure (2006)
Sports Medicine Market: Share of Competitors (2006)
US Orthopedic Biomaterial (Sports) Market by Competitors (2006)
Smith & Nephew: Revenue by Segments (2007)
Stryker: Sales Mix (2007)
Conmed: Revenue by Segments (2007)
ArthroCare: Revenue by Segments (2006)
Biomet: Revenue by Segments (2006)
Orthopedic Surgeons by Specialty
Value Chain in Orthopedics Industry
Worldwide Orthopedics Market Value (2006)
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Segments (2006)
Worldwide Orthopedics Market by Procedure (2006)
Sports Medicine Market: Share of Competitors (2006)
US Orthopedic Biomaterial (Sports) Market by Competitors (2006)
Smith & Nephew: Revenue by Segments (2007)
Stryker: Sales Mix (2007)
Conmed: Revenue by Segments (2007)
ArthroCare: Revenue by Segments (2006)
Biomet: Revenue by Segments (2006)
