Surgical Mesh Market

Surgical Mesh Market Overview

Surgical mesh demand is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 6- 7% during the forecast period. These meshes are woven sheets made of polypropylene and polyester mesh fabrics, which are used as a temporary support for organs during surgery. These are used to provide additional support to the damaged tissue during surgery and is used largely in hernia operations.

Manufacturers provide fabrics in convenient non- sterile roll and sheets which can be easily converted into finished medical devices. They are available in different shapes, dimensions, thickness, and knitting patterns for end users.

Increasing number of surgical procedures and growing health problems in the population is driving the market globally. High technological advancements used in surgeries are expected to expand the market in the forecast period.

These meshes come in absorbable, non- absorbable, synthetic and composite types. One of the factor accelerating the product demand is the high use of bio absorbable surgical mesh for procedures in many countries like US and Germany. Also, more than a million hernia surgeries are performed every year in US using these meshes. Growth in the application of mesh in the end use segment like hospitals and surgeries has also accelerated the sales of the target product in developed regions.

Surgical Mesh Market: Dynamics

Demand for surgical meshes is growing due to high number of patients around the world and the increasing awareness of these procedures among the population. As the healthcare industry is booming, many new technological innovations are being introduced for the patient’s need and ease in surgical procedures which is accelerating the mesh demand as well. Non- absorbable mesh is considered as a permanent implant in the body after the surgery and will provide everlasting reinforcement to the repair site.

Manufacturers are focusing on producing different types of meshes that are available in convenient sizes and use monofilament fibers that are less prone to bacteria than normal materials that avoids any type of complications after surgery.

Many suppliers and manufacturers are trying to increase their sales through online websites and social media platform as well. They are made available on E- commerce websites as well as on company websites for users to directly purchase with considerable discounted price to attract more number of population towards the product. Manufacturers are also exporting to different countries due to rise in surgical procedures all around the world with the surge in the world population.

Surgical Mesh Market: Regional Outlook

Based on the region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, South Asia & Pacific, East Asia, Latin America, and MEA Region. North America is leading the market due to the high number of hernia operations in the region and also high adoption of advanced treatment techniques.

North America has many manufacturers like Ethicon and Medtronic which makes meshes with distinct materials that have bacteriostatic properties that avoids complications to the patient is also a growth factor for sales in the region.

Growing economy and growth in population in many developing countries are expected to drive the growth of the market in the coming years. High demand of advanced meshes is increasing the growth of the market as many manufacturers are adopting and developing latest technologies for producing these meshes. Rise in the number of surgical procedures around the world is also driving the market for surgical meshes.

Also, Europe and Asia Pacific regions are considered lucrative markets due to rise in healthcare industry, high number of patients around the world and increasing medical awareness among the population in these regions. This market is a profitable market that has drawn attention of many medical device manufacturers who are also investing in new technologies for surgical meshes in these regions.

Surgical Mesh Market: Key Players

Some of the manufacturers are:

• W.L Gore & Associates
• Boston Scientific Corporation
• Medical Devices Business Services Inc.
• Medtronic
• TEPHA Inc.
• C.R Bard Inc.
• Lifecell International Pvt. Ltd
• B. Braun Melsungen AG
• Betatech Medical

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Regional Analysis Includes

• North America (US and Canada)
• Latin America (Brazil and Mexico)
• Europe (Germany, France, Spain, Italy, UK, BENELUX, Russia)
• South Asia & Pacific (India, ASEAN, Australia & New Zealand)
• East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea)
• Middle East & Africa (GCC Countries, South Africa, Turkey, Northern Africa)

Surgical Mesh Market: Segmentation

Based on Product Type:

• Non- Absorbable surgical mesh
• Absorbable surgical mesh

Based on the Application:

• Hernia Repair
• Traumatic or surgical wounds
• Abdominal wall reconstruction
• Other facial surgery

Based on Sales Channel:

• Direct channel
• In-direct channel

Based on End User:

• Hospitals
• Surgical Centers
• Clinics
• Others