CANINE ORTHOPEDICS MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2024 - 2031)

Key Developments

• In July 2024, Dr. Rahul Vaidya from Wayne State University (WSU) developed the Bonesetter software, an affordable tool for surgical planning in both human and veterinary orthopedic surgeries. The app enables orthopedic surgeons to import digital images, accurately size implants, and interactively plan surgeries, evolving continuously based on user feedback.
• In July 2024, Contura Animal Health Holdings, a animal health company, acquired Innovative Medical Solutions Limited (IMS Vet), a company in veterinary product innovations, expanding its veterinary product offerings with innovative hydrogel solutions like ArthramidVet, designed to treat lameness in horses and companion animals
• In June 2024, a six-month-old cockapoo underwent a successful surgery at Chestergates Veterinary Hospital in the U.K., utilizing custom 3D-printed spinal screws to correct severe spinal cord compression, enabling the dog to regain mobility
• In May 2024, a Poland-based startup, Wimba, a pet orthotics company partnered with Intrauma, an orthopedic implants company, to upgrade veterinary orthotics using HP's Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology. This partnership aims to create lightweight, custom-fit pet devices, such as the WIMBA Stifle Brace, using Wimba's AI-powered WimbaSCAN technology to improve orthopedic treatments for pets requiring non-surgical options.
• In April 2024, UC Davis, University of California, launched its Advanced Veterinary Surgery Center, featuring 25 rooms and three advanced operating rooms, to meet growing demand for orthopedic surgeries and provide training opportunities for future specialists