IMPLANT AND PROSTHESIS FASTENER MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

Global Implant & Prosthesis Fastener Market– Drivers

Increasing prevalence of fractures due to high prevalence of osteoporosis

The increasing prevalence of fractures due to the high prevalence of osteoporosis is expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period. For instance, in July 2021, according to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, osteoporosis affected approximately 6.3% of men over the age of 50 and 21.2% of women over the same age range. Globally, osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures annually, resulting in an osteoporosis fracture every 3 seconds.

Global Implant & Prosthesis Fastener Market: Restraints

Infection associated with prosthesis

Infection associated with prostheses is expected to hinder market growth over the forecast period. For instance, on April 22, 2023, according to an article published in Statspearl, prosthetic joint infection varies from one center to another but typically ranges between 0.5% to 1.0% for hip and shoulder replacements and 0.5% and 2% for knee replacements. To avoid the risk of infection caused by the prosthesis, the best way is to prevent it. Prevention is controlled both by the surgeon and patient factors.