PEDIATRIC ANKLE ORTHOSES MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

Global pediatric ankle orthoses market – Driver

Rising awareness about the benefits of ankle braces

Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries among athletes, often causing discomfort and time away from the game. Ankle braces are a fortunate answer to this problem. Increasing awareness of ankle braces usage leads to the use of it for prevention of ankle sprains, which is expected to boost growth of the global pediatric ankle orthoses market over the forecast period. For instance, on May 23 2023, according to an article published by the Seniority.in, a holistic health & lifestyle platform, to meet the physical, mental & social wellbeing of senior adults, stated advantages of wearing ankle braces for athletes during sports.

Growing sports participation among children

The participations of children in organizational sports and recreational activities continues to rise. With this increase there is greater emphasis on injury prevention and the use of ankle braces. For instance, in December 2022, according to an article published by Decathlon Sports India, Ankle braces are used in basketball contests to assist prevent ankle sprains and, as a result, to secure your ankles from any injuries that can interfere with the performance. This tends to the growth of use ankle braces for the forecast period.

Global pediatric ankle orthoses market: Restraint

High adoption of alternative therapies for the treatment of foot and ankle disorders

Adoption of various therapies for the treatment of foot and ankle disorders involved the use of implants which is attributed to restrict the growth of global pediatric ankle orthoses over the forecast period. For instance, in December 2022, Enovis, an innovation-driven medical technology company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the STAR Patient Specific Instrumentation (STAR PSI System) for use with the Company’s STAR total ankle replacement system.