The global market for Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints was valued at US$6.9 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$10.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
The demand for orthopedic braces and supports is largely driven by the global increase in sports injuries, the aging population, and the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders. As physical activity and sports participation increase across all age groups, so does the incidence of injuries requiring rehabilitation support. Additionally, the world's aging population is susceptible to conditions like arthritis and osteoporosis, increasing the need for supportive care to maintain mobility and quality of life. Modern technology has also influenced product innovation, leading to the development of smarter, more adaptive devices capable of providing not just support but also therapeutic benefits, such as those equipped with sensors to monitor healing progress.
The growth in the orthopedic braces and supports market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements in fabrication and materials, increased accessibility to orthopedic care in emerging markets, and a heightened awareness of the benefits of preventive bracing. Innovations such as 3D printing and the use of advanced polymers have enhanced the comfort and effectiveness of these devices. Additionally, expanding healthcare infrastructure and growing health expenditures in developing countries have made these critical supports more accessible to a broader audience. Finally, as individuals become more informed about the importance of injury prevention and maintenance of bone health, the demand for orthopedic braces, supports, casting, and splints continues to rise, reflecting a collective move towards proactive personal healthcare.
Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
Orthopedic braces, supports, casting, and splints are medical devices designed to stabilize and protect body parts following injuries like fractures, sprains, or certain chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis. These devices help in immobilizing joints, promoting proper alignment, and reducing pain, which aids in faster recovery. Orthopedic braces and supports range from simple designs such as wrist bands and ankle wraps to more complex structures like knee braces and spinal orthoses. Castings and splints are commonly used in emergency care and postoperative recovery, offering temporary to prolonged stabilization depending on the severity of the injury or the necessity for surgical intervention. Their designs and materials have evolved significantly, incorporating lightweight, durable, and skin-friendly materials to enhance comfort and functionality.The demand for orthopedic braces and supports is largely driven by the global increase in sports injuries, the aging population, and the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders. As physical activity and sports participation increase across all age groups, so does the incidence of injuries requiring rehabilitation support. Additionally, the world's aging population is susceptible to conditions like arthritis and osteoporosis, increasing the need for supportive care to maintain mobility and quality of life. Modern technology has also influenced product innovation, leading to the development of smarter, more adaptive devices capable of providing not just support but also therapeutic benefits, such as those equipped with sensors to monitor healing progress.
The growth in the orthopedic braces and supports market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements in fabrication and materials, increased accessibility to orthopedic care in emerging markets, and a heightened awareness of the benefits of preventive bracing. Innovations such as 3D printing and the use of advanced polymers have enhanced the comfort and effectiveness of these devices. Additionally, expanding healthcare infrastructure and growing health expenditures in developing countries have made these critical supports more accessible to a broader audience. Finally, as individuals become more informed about the importance of injury prevention and maintenance of bone health, the demand for orthopedic braces, supports, casting, and splints continues to rise, reflecting a collective move towards proactive personal healthcare.
Scope of the Study
The report analyzes the Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments:
Product Type (Orthopedic Braces & Supports, Casting Supplies & Equipment, Splinting Supplies & Equipment); Distribution Channel (Orthopedic Clinics, Hospitals, Over-the-Counter, Online).Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Orthopedic Braces & Supports segment, which is expected to reach US$5.6 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.5%. The Casting Supplies & Equipment segment is also set to grow at 6.8% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $2.2 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.2% CAGR to reach $1.5 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Aetna, Inc., Bird & Cronin, LLC., Active Ankle Systems, Inc., Ability Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc., Bauerfeind AG and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints Market.
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Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Some of the 146 major companies featured in this Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints market report include:
- Aetna, Inc.
- Bird & Cronin, LLC.
- Active Ankle Systems, Inc.
- Ability Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.
- Bauerfeind AG
- BREG, Inc.
- Alcare Co., Ltd.
- Corflex Inc.
- BioPed Franchising Inc.
- BraceAbility
- BioMetrics Prosthetic and Orthotic CT
- Bio-medical Carbon Technology Co., Ltd.
- Advanced Orthopaedics
- Cleverlearn Inc..
- Breo-USA
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYMII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPESOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Aetna, Inc.
- Bird & Cronin, LLC.
- Active Ankle Systems, Inc.
- Ability Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.
- Bauerfeind AG
- BREG, Inc.
- Alcare Co., Ltd.
- Corflex Inc.
- BioPed Franchising Inc.
- BraceAbility
- BioMetrics Prosthetic and Orthotic CT
- Bio-medical Carbon Technology Co., Ltd.
- Advanced Orthopaedics
- Cleverlearn Inc..
- Breo-USA
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 499 |
| Published | February 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 6.9 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 10.1 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.4% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
