World Orthopedic Orthotics Market

World Orthopedic Orthotics Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Orthopedic Orthotics in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces, & Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices. The US market is separately analyzed by the following segments - Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ligament Braces, Post-Operative Braces, & Ankle Braces) and Orthopedic Support Devices. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 100 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Bauerfeind AG, Biomet Inc., Bledsoe Brace Systems, BSN Medical GmbH & Co. KG, DeRoyal Industries, DeRoyal International Group, DJO Incorporated, Orthofix International NV, Ossur hf., and Zimmer Holdings. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2
Product Definitions And Scope Of Study I-3
Orthotics I-3
Product Definitions I-4
A. Orthopedic Braces I-4
Knee Braces I-4
Post-Operative Braces I-4
Ligament Braces I-4
Osteoarthritis Braces I-4
Ankle Braces I-4
Other Braces I-4
B. Orthopedic Support Devices I-4
Splints I-4
Softgoods I-5
Upper Extremity Supports I-5
Knee Supports I-5
Back Supports I-5


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Profile II-1
Outlook II-1
Trends II-1
Demand for Orthotic Devices Rises in Sync with Orthopedic
Industry Growth II-1
Rising Musculoskeletal Disorders Provide Impetus II-2
Spine, Knee, Hip and Feet: Clocking the Best Sales on the
Street II-2
Replacement Demand Keeps Market Alive II-2
Aging Baby Boomers Propel Growth II-3
Table 1: World Demographic Trends: People Over 65 as a
Percentage of Total Population by Geographic Region- US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America for
years 2000, 2008, 2010 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-3
Rising Incidences of Osteoporosis Spur Product Demand II-3
Market Witnessing Technological Advancements II-4
Orthotics Vis-à-vis Disease/Health Conditions II-4
Obesity II-4
Arthritis II-4
Industry Landscape II-4

2. Product Overview II-5
Orthopedic Orthotics: A Primer II-5
What is Orthotics? II-5
Product Definitions II-5
Orthopedic Braces II-5
Knee Braces II-6
Osteoarthritis Braces II-6
Ligament Braces II-6
Post-operative Braces II-6
Ankle Braces II-6
Other Braces II-7
Orthopedic Support Devices II-7
Splints II-7
Softgoods II-7
Types of Orthotics (By Nature) II-7
Rigid II-8
Soft II-8
Semi-Rigid II-8
Various Types of Orthotic Devices II-8
Lower Extremity Orthoses II-8
Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFO) II-8
Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses (KAFO) II-9
Knee Orthosis (KO) II-9
Foot Orthotics (FO) II-9
Need for Foot Orthotics II-10
Upper Extremity Orthoses II-10
Wrist-Hand Orthoses II-10
Shoulder Slings II-11
Balanced Forearm Orthosis II-11
Others II-11
Orthopedic Casting Products II-11
Manufacturing Process II-11
Orthotic Services II-12

3. Product Launches II-13
OurHealthNetwork.com Introduces Exclusive Custom Orthotics Line II-13
Bauerfeind Relaunches Active Support Products in New Design II-13
VQ OrthoCare Introduces Catalyst Line of Knee Braces II-13
Bauerfeind Orthopedics Unveils Wrist Orthosis II-14
dj Orthopedics Introduces New Foot Orthotic for Treatment of
Subtle Cavus Foot II-14
BREG Launches Complete Range of FUSION Functional Knee Braces II-14
dj Orthopedics Introduces Velocity Ankle Brace II-14
Innovation Sports’ Open-Palm C Ti. Wrist Brace Restores Wrist
Function II-14
dj Orthopedics Launches DonJoy Female Fource Brace II-15
dj Orthopedics Introduces BOA II-15
dj Orthopedics Rolls Out Three New Orthopedic Products II-15
U.S. Orthotics Unveils New PACO Brace II-15
Dj Orthopedics Introduces DonJoy Products II-15
Foot Levelers Introduce Elite Orthotic Line II-16
StatFab Unveils HippO™ Universal Hip Abduction Orthosis II-16
RCAI Unveils POP Arm Brace II-16
StatFab Introduces ACE-300™ Hyperextension Orthosis II-16

4. Recent Industry Activity II-17
Huron Capital Acquires Koch II-17
Hanger Orthopedic Acquires Five Companies II-17
Lil’ Drugs Acquires Wellgate II-17
Hanger Orthopedic Acquires Three Entities II-17
BSN Medical Acquires FLA Orthopedics II-18
DJO Merger with ReAble Therapeutics II-18
AMI Completes Acquisition of OMI II-18
BridgePoint Medical Completes Acquisition of Reynolds
Prosthetics & Orthotics II-18
Biomet Merges with LVB II-19
Ossur Takes Over Somas II-19
Enova and Product Innovations Join Hands to Launch Exos
Corporation II-19
Ossur Acquires Gibaud Group II-19
Ossur Americas Realigns Business II-20
Impulse Monitoring Takes Over Clinical Support Services II-20
Footmaxx of Canada, Virginia, and New Hampshire Acquire
Footmaxx Holdings II-20
Hanger Orthopedic Group Takes Over Paris O&P II-20
Southern Prosthetics Supply Takes Over Surefit LLC II-20
Essex Acquires Majority Stake in Bledsoe Brace Systems II-20
VQ Orthocare Takes Over OMNI II-21
Hanger Takes Over Limb & Brace II-21
dj Orthopedics Acquires Aircast II-21
Ossur Bags Innovation Sports II-21
dj Orthopedics Takes Over Newmed SAS II-21
Smith & Nephew Divests Stake in BSN Medical II-21
Orthofix Realigns International Business II-22
Ossur Acquires British Orthopedic Specialist II-22
dj Orthopedics Takes Over OSG Business of Encore II-22
Ossur Pockets Royce Medical II-22
Encore Medical Collaborates with Univ. of Colorado II-22
dj Orthopedic Signs Agreement with Full90 II-22
dj Orthopedics Bags MedAssets’ Contract II-23
dj Orthopedics’ Knee Braces Acclaimed by Arthritis Foundation II-23
BSN Acquires Depuy’s Splints and Castings Business II-23
Innovation Sports Partners with All Sport Dynamics II-23
dj Orthopedics Inks a Three Year Contract with MedAssets
Supply Chain Systems II-23
Encore Medical Acquires Empi II-24
US MedSys Takes Over Majority Stake in NEODS II-24
Ossur Eyes Acquisition of a Canadian Orthotics Developer II-24
Orthofix International NV Acquires Breg II-24
Zimmer Acquires Centerpulse Limited II-24

5. Focus on Select Players II-25
Bauerfeind AG (Germany) II-25
Biomet Inc. (US) II-25
Bledsoe Brace Systems (US) II-25
BSN Medical GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) II-26
DeRoyal Industries (US) II-26
DeRoyal International Group (USA) II-26
DJO Incorporated (US) II-26
Orthofix International NV (The Netherlands) II-27
Ossur hf. (Iceland) II-27
Zimmer Holdings (US) II-27

6. Global Market Perspective II-29
Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Orthotics
by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Orthotics
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31

Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Orthopedic Braces by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Braces by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Braces by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008
& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Orthopedic Braces by Product Segment – Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Other Orthopedic Braces Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Braces by
Product Segment – Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Other
Orthopedic Braces Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Braces by
Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Other Orthopedic Braces Markets
for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Knee Braces by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Knee Braces by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Knee Braces by
Geographic Region –Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Ankle Braces by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Ankle Braces by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Ankle Braces by
Geographic Region –Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42

Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Other Orthopedic Braces by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 18: World Long-term Projections for Other Orthopedic
Braces by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Orthopedic
Braces by Geographic Region –Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Orthopedic Support Devices by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 21: World Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Support
Devices by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Table 22: World 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Support
Devices by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
Growth Drivers III-1
Demographics Augur Robust Market Growth III-1
OA Braces Move to Younger Patients III-1
Increasing Incidences of Osteoporosis Drives US Orthotic
Demand III-1
Increasing Levels of Health Awareness III-2
Cost Effective Rehabilitation of Outpatient III-2
Technological Sophistication of Orthotic Devices III-2
Growing Penetration of Managed Care III-2
Disease/Health Conditions vis-à-vis Use of Support Devices III-2
Obesity III-2
Spinal Fusion III-3
Osteoarthritis III-3
Scoliosis III-3
Spondylolisthesis III-3
Others III-3
A Review of American Demographics III-4
Table 23: Percentage of Population in terms of Age Groups
in the US (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Competitive Landscape III-4
Table 24: Leading Players in the US Orthopedic Braces
Market (2008E): Market Share Breakdown by Value for DJ
Orthopedics, Biomet, Ossur, Orthofix and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Retail and Distribution III-5
Table 25: Medical Braces and Supports Distribution in the
US (2008E) – Percentage Breakdown by Channel of
Distribution) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Funding for Research and Development in Orthotics and
Prosthetics III-5
Outside Funding Sources III-5
Federal Funding III-6
Product Launches III-6
Strategic Developments III-9
Key Players III-15
B.Market Analytics III-18
Table 26: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
[Knee Braces (comprising of Ligament Braces, Post-Operative
Braces and Osteoarthritis Braces), Ankle Braces and Others]
and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 27: US Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Orthotics
by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces [Knee Braces
(comprising of Ligament Braces, Post-Operative Braces and
Osteoarthritis Braces), Ankle Braces and Others] and
Orthopedic Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 28: US 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Orthotics
by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Orthopedic Braces [Knee Braces (comprising of Ligament
Braces, Post-Operative Braces and Osteoarthritis Braces),
Ankle Braces and Others] and Orthopedic Support Devices
Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-20

2. Canada III-21
A.Market Analysis III-21
Outlook III-21
Strategic Developments III-21
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 29: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic
Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 30: Canadian Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others), and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 31: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

3. Japan III-24
A.Market Analysis III-24
Outlook III-24
Aging Population Propels Sales III-24
Strategic Developments III-24
B.Market Analytics III-25
Table 32: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic
Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 33: Japanese Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 34: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4. Europe III-27
A.Market Analysis III-27
Outlook III-27
European Ageing Population Drives Demand for Orthotic Products III-27
Pricing Worries Run Deep III-27
Reimbursement Systems in Europe III-27
B.Market Analytics III-28
Table 35: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Geographic Region – France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 36: European Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 37: European 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia &
Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 38: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic
Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 39: European Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 40: European 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4a. France III-33
A.Market Analysis III-33
Outlook III-33
Demographics Support Market Demand III-33
Table 41: Percentage of Population in terms of Age Groups
in France (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
US Plays a Pivotal Role in Domestic Marketplace III-33
Strategic Developments III-34
B.Market Analytics III-34
Table 42: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 43: French Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 44: French 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces(Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

4b. Germany III-36
A.Market Analysis III-36
Outlook III-36
An Insight III-36
Table 45: Percentage of Population in terms of Age Groups
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Domestic Healthcare System III-37
Strategic Development III-37
Key Players III-37
B.Market Analytics III-39
Table 46: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 47: German Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 48: German 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces
and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets for 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

4c. Italy III-41
A.Market Analysis III-41
Outlook III-41
Demographics III-41
Table 49: Percentage of Population in terms of Age Groups
in Italy (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
B.Market Analytics III-42
Table 50: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic
Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 51: Italian Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 52: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

4d. The United Kingdom III-44
A.Market Analysis III-44
Outlook III-44
A Review of the Domestic Orthopedic Market III-44
Robust Orthopedic Industry Stimulates Support Products Demand III-44
Table 53: Percentage of Population in terms of Age Groups
in the UK (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
B.Market Analytics III-45
Table 54: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 55: UK Long-term Projections for Orthopedic Orthotics
by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 56: UK 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic Orthotics by
Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and
Orthopedic Support Devices Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

4e. Spain III-47
A.Market Analysis III-47
Outlook III-47
Use of Support Products Gains Momentum III-47
Import Scenario III-47
End-Users III-47
B.Market Analytics III-48
Table 57: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic
Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 58: Spanish Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 59: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

4f. Russia III-50
Market Analysis III-50
Table 60: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 61: Russian Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 62: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

4g. Rest of Europe III-52
A.Market Analysis III-52
Outlook III-52
Focus on Select Regions III-52
Austria III-52
Finland III-52
Switzerland III-52
The Netherlands III-53
Strategic Corporate Developments III-53
Focus On Select Players III-54
Ossur hf. (Iceland) III-54
Orthofix International NV (The Netherlands) III-54
B.Market Analytics III-55
Table 63: Rest of Europe Market for Orthopedic Orthotics –
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment
for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others)
and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 64: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 65: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

5. Asia-Pacific III-58
A.Market Analysis III-58
Overview III-58
Outlook III-58
China III-58
Table 66: Aging (Above 55 Years) Population in Potential
Markets: Population in Millions for China and India for
the Years 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
Impact of Liberalization on the Domestic Orthopedic Market III-59
B.Market Analytics III-60
Table 67: Asia-Pacific Market for Orthopedic Orthotics –
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment
for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others)
and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 68: Asia Pacific Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 69: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

6. Latin America III-62
A.Market Analysis III-62
Outlook III-62
Argentina III-62
A Review of the Orthopedics Sector III-62
B.Market Analytics III-63
Table 70: Latin American Market for Orthopedic Orthotics –
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment
for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others)
and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 71: Latin American Long-term Projections for
Orthopedic Orthotics by Product Segment – Orthopedic Braces
(Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic
Support Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 72: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

7. Rest of World III-65
A.Market Analysis III-65
Outlook III-65
Israel III-65
A Perspective III-65
B.Market Analytics III-66
Table 73: Rest of World Market for Orthopedic Orthotics -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment
for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle Braces and
Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 74: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment - Orthopedic Braces (Knee
Braces, Ankle Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support
Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 75: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Orthopedic
Orthotics by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Orthopedic Braces (Knee Braces, Ankle
Braces and Others) and Orthopedic Support Devices Markets
for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE


The Companies mentioned inside this report include: -Acor Orthopaedic, Inc (USA)
-Adhesia Laboratoire SAS (France)
-Aircast, Inc (USA)
-Alimed, Inc (USA)
-Allied OSI Labs (USA)
-Anatomical Concepts, Inc (USA)
-Apex Foot Health Industries (USA)
-Apothecaries Sundries Mfg, Co (India)
-Basko Healthcare (The Netherlands)
-Basko Healthcare (Germany)
-Bauerfeind AG Schweiz (Switzerland)
-Bauerfeind Orthopaedie Gmbh & Co Kg (Germany)
-Bauerfeind USA, Inc (USA)
-Bauerfeind France SARL (France)
-Bauerfeind Iberica SA (Spain)
-Bauerfeind GmbH &Co Filiale Italiana (Italy)
-Bauerfeind UK (UK)
-Becker Orthopedic Appliance Co, (USA)
-Becton Dickinson and Company (USA)
-Beiersdorf, Inc (USA)
-Biomet, Inc (USA)
-Bird & Cronin, Inc (USA)
-Bledsoe Brace Systems (USA)
-Bodyline Comfort Systems (USA)
-Bodyworks, Inc (USA)
-Bolt Systems, Inc (USA)
-Brandes & Diesing (Germany)
-C D Denison Orthopedic Appliance Corp (USA)
-Camp Healthcare (USA)
-Cascade Orthopedic Supply (USA)
-Chesapeake Medical Products, Inc (USA)
-Coopercare Lastrap Inc (Canada)
-Cramer Products, Inc (USA)
-Darco International, Inc (USA)
-Deroyal Industries, Inc (USA)
-Detensor Dorsal Orthotic Device (Germany)
-DJ Orthopedics, Inc (USA)
-DM Systems, Inc (USA)
-D-Med, Inc (USA)
-E Left & Co GmbH (Germany)
-Encore Medical Corp (USA)
-Chattanooga Group (USA)
-Exactech, Inc (USA)
-FLA Orthopedics, Inc (USA)
-Foot Levelers, Inc (USA)
-Foot Management, Inc (USA)
-Foot Science International Ltd (New Zealand)
-Frank Stubbs Co, Inc (USA)
-Freeman Manufacturing Co (USA)
-Galveston Medical Mfg (USA)
-Genesis Biomedical Ltd (Australia)
-Groupe Lepine (France)
-Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc (USA)
-Hapad, Inc (USA)
-Helmut Roeck GmbH (Germany)
-Hosmer Dorrance Corp (USA)
-Innovation Sports (USA)
-ITA-MED Co (USA)
-IVF Hartmann AG (Switzerland)
-Jacesystems (USA)
-Jobri LLC (USA)
-Juzo (USA)
-Langer, Inc (USA)
-Lenjoy Medical Engineering, Inc (USA)
-Lohmann & Rauscher International GmbH & Co, KG (Germany)
-Lohmann & Rauscher Inc (USA)
-Maramed Orthopedic Systems (USA)
-Medassist Group (USA)
-Medi Bayreuth (Germany)
-Medicus (Canada)
-Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products, Inc (USA)
-Mmar Medical Group, Inc (USA)
-M-Pact Worldwide LLC (USA)
-Mueller Sports Medicine, Inc (USA)
-Ndl Products, Inc (USA)
-Nippon Sigmax Co, Ltd (Japan)
-Ongoing Care Solutions, Inc (USA)
-Orfit Industries (Belgium)
-Ormed GmbH & Co KG (Germany)
-Ormed AG (Switzerland)
-Ormed Sarl (France)
-Ortho Active Appliances Ltd (Canada)
-Orthofix International NV (The Netherlands)
-Breg Bracing (USA)
-Orthofix, Inc (USA)
-Orthofix Ltd (UK)
-Orthomerica Products, Inc (USA)
-Ossur HF (Iceland)
-Ossur USA, Inc (USA)
-Otto Bock Healthcare GMBH (Germany)
-Otto Bock Health Care, Inc (USA)
-Paul Hartmann AG (Germany)
-Philadelphia Cervical Collar Company (USA)
-PMT Corporation (USA)
-Professional Products, Inc (USA)
-Proteor Handicap Technologie (France)
-Rehabilicare (UK)
Ltd (UK)
-Remploy Healthcare (UK)
-Restorative Care Of America, Inc (USA)
-Royce Medical Products (USA)
-RSL Steeper (UK)
-Salts Healthcare (UK)
-Schein Orthopaedie Service KG (Germany)
-Scholl -Scott Orthotic Labs, Inc (USA)
-Seattle Systems, Inc (USA)
-Shilac Japan (Japan)
-Smith & Nephew PLC (UK)
-Smith & Nephew Inc, Orthopaedic Div (USA)
-Smith & Nephew Medical Limited (UK)
-Southwest Technologies, Inc (USA)
-Spenco Medical Corp (USA)
-Sporlastic GmbcH (Germany)
-Statfab (USA)
-Stryker Corporation (USA)
-SWB Elbow Brace Ltd (USA)
-Synthes Stratec (Switzerland)
-Tagg Industries (USA)
-Tartan Orthopedics, Ltd (USA)
-Tetra Medical Supply Corp (USA)
-Thuasne Group (France)
-Thuasne North America (USA)
-Thuasne (Japan)
-Thuasne Deutschland GmbH & Co KG (Germany)
-Thuasne Italia (Italy)
-Townsend Design (USA)
-UCO International (USA)
-United Pacific Industries Pty, Ltd (Australia)
-Urosurge Medical (Pty)
Ltd (South Africa)
-US Orthotics, Inc (USA)
-Vernon-Carus, Ltd (UK)
-VQ Orthocare (USA)
-WFR/Aquaplast Corporation (USA)
-Wilh Jul Teufel Gmbh & Co Kg (Germany)
-Zimmer Holdings, Inc (USA)
-Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products (USA)
-Zimmer Spine-Tech (USA)