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Global Skin Closure Staplers Market Size, Trends & Analysis - Forecasts to 2026 By Application (Wound Care Management, General Surgeries, Burn Surgeries, Cosmetic Surgeries, and Other Surgeries), By Product Type (Standard and Linear), By Usage (Disposable and Absorbable), By End Users (Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCS) & Clinics and Medical Research Centers), End-User Landscape, Company Market Share Analysis, and Competitor Analysis
Wound closure is the last step of any advanced surgery. This step includes the closure of the skin surface towards the end of the process. Wound length may fluctuate as per the medical procedure. The human body has 3 primary layers of skin, namely the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous fat. The epidermis is the topmost layer which requires a skin stapler to close the wound at the end of the surgery process. Skin staplers are utilized remotely to close skin under high pressure, for example, on the skull or the storage compartment of the body. Surgical staplers are a classic replacement of medical sutures in the healthcare industry. Such staplers can successfully close large wounds or incisions made during general surgeries and cosmetic surgeries. The use of such staplers serves as less painful and quick equipment used in closure procedures. Hence, such staplers are highly vital for minimally invasive surgeries carried out in adult, pediatric and geriatric patients. Also, as these staplers require only a narrow incision and they can quickly and easily seal tissue and blood vessels, these are the most widely used staplers in emergency centers for wound care management. The market is witnessing the rising use of such skin staplers for cosmetic surgeries too. The major reason for the high preference for skin staplers is that they can likewise be utilized to close injuries in territories where the skin is tight against bone, and in operations to establish a reconnect between two organs or vice versa.
Skin staplers are made of plastic and stacked with a dispensable cartridge of careful staples which comes in two forms namely the reusable and disposable models. The latest model available in the market is a sterile, stainless steel material-based single patient use staplers specifically designed to deliver routine wound closure. Most of the skin staplers are FDA or CE-marked and are successfully placed in the market space. Because of the multiple advantages, this product has over sutures, (such as time-saving, lesser traumatic, easy to use, easy removal of Staple pins from patients, and better cosmetic effect) the market for skin staplers is ought to grow rapidly in the medical industry.
An increasing number of wound care and general surgeries across the globe, rising preference for minimally invasive surgeries, technical advancements made to the staplers for the ease and comfort of patients, rising preference for skin staplers over sutures, growing importance and popularity for cosmetic surgeries in both developed and developing regions, and rising medical tourism in developing countries will support the growth of this market. As of 2017, the number of minimally invasive surgeries was more than 86% of total robotic surgeries conducted in the US (Source: iData, 2017). As per the data provided by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the number of eyelid surgeries increased by 14.5% from 2018 to 2019. The total eyelid surgeries conducted were around 1,259,839 globally in 2019. Moreover, the breast augmentation surgeries also summed up to 1,795,551 surgeries worldwide. Hence with the rise in cosmetic surgeries especially superficially surgeries like eyelid and breast augmentation procedures, the market for skin staplers would be rising rapidly.
Based on the application, the market can be classified into wound care management, general surgeries, burn surgeries, cosmetic surgeries, and other surgeries. Owing to the rising number of wound-related surgeries, and rising preference for skin closure using skin staplers for wound management, the market for wound care management will be the largest amongst all. However, due to the rising number of cosmetic surgeries, this segment will be growing the fastest from 2021 to 2026.
Based on the type of product, the market can be segregated into standard and linear. The standard type of skin staplers will be a larger market as compared to the linear one as the linear type skin staplers are mostly used to close the superficial wound of the internal organs.
Based on the usage of skin closure staplers, the market can be split into disposable and absorbable types. However, the market has been witnessing a rising trend of using absorbable staplers owing to the increasing number of minimally invasive surgeries and patient-centric care. Hence, the market for absorbable staplers will be the fastest-growing segment from 2021 to 2026.
Based on the end-user analysis, the market can be segregated into hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers (ASCS) & clinics, and medical research centers. The hospital segment will be the largest in the market owing to a large number of general and specialty surgeries conducted at hospitals and specialty centers.
As per the geographical analysis, the market of skin closure staplers can be classified into North America (the U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Asia Pacific (India, China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Rest of Asia Pacific), Europe (Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe), Middle East & Africa and Central South America. Owing to the rising interest of people in opting for cosmetic surgeries and the rising number of minimally invasive surgeries in the US, the market for North America is on the rise. This region is estimated to be the largest region in terms of market value/ revenue. The second-largest market in the European region. On the other hand, due to increasing general surgeries and medical tourism, the market for the Asia Pacific will be growing the fastest with the highest CAGR value.
ConMed Corporation, 3M, Acra-Cut, Aesculap, Changzhou Ankang Medical Instruments, Changzhou Medical Bioengineering, Demophorius Healthcare, Healthcare Medical Changzhou, Incisive Surgical, Jiangsu Coopwin Med, Meril Life Sciences, MetroMed Healthcare, Microcure Medical, Mopec Europe, Ningbo Advan Electrical, Ningbo Cibei Medical Treatment Appliance, Purple Surgical, Stapleline Medizintechnik, SunMedix, SURKON Medical, Trimpeks Healthcare, Wallach Surgical Devices, Welfare, Medtronic, Lotus Surgical, Vitality Medical and Gregna among others are the top players in the skin closure staplers market.
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of companies profiled in the report.
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The Global Skin Closure Staplers Market has been studied from the year 2019 till 2026. However, the CAGR provided in the report is from the year 2021 to 2026. The research methodology involved three stages: Desk research, Primary research, and Analysis & Output from the entire research process.
The desk research involved a robust background study which meant referring to paid and unpaid databases to understand the market dynamics; mapping contracts from press releases; identifying the key players in the market, studying their product portfolio, competition level, annual reports/SEC filings & investor presentations; and learning the demand and supply-side analysis for the Skin Closure Staplers Market.
The primary research activity included telephonic conversations with more than 50 tier 1 industry consultants, distributors, and end-use product manufacturers.
Finally, based on the above thorough research process, an in-depth analysis was carried out considering the following aspects: market attractiveness, current & future market trends, market share analysis, SWOT analysis of the company and customer analytics.
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