The forecast for total knee replacement procedures in Italy from 2024 to 2028 suggests a steady growth rate. In 2023, the value stood at 6.3 units per thousand persons aged 65 and above. For the coming years, the procedure rate increases incrementally by approximately 1.56% annually. Notably, from 2024 to 2028, the year-over-year growth translates to a compound annual growth rate of around 1.24% over the five-year period, indicating a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in surgical techniques and materials, growing demand linked to the aging population, and possible healthcare policy changes that could affect the accessibility and affordability of knee replacement surgeries.
