Brief Summary

The global hernia repair devices market was valued at USD 5.96 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2023 to 2030. Growth is driven by the rising number of hernia cases, improved insurance coverage, and advances in surgical technology. While the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily slowed the market due to the suspension of elective surgeries, recovery has been steady. Demand continues to rise, especially for innovative and efficient repair solutions.

Market Overview

• Market Size (2022): USD 5.96 billion

• Forecasted CAGR (2023–2030): 3.9%

• Key Drivers:

  • Increasing hernia prevalence

  • Favorable reimbursement policies

  • Technological advancements

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Hernia Incidence & Surgery Trends

• Annual Hernia Repairs in the U.S.: Over 1 million

• Prevalence in Emergency Repairs (Pre-COVID):

  • All hernias: ~2.5%

  • Incisional & umbilical hernias: ~5.9%

COVID-19 Impact

• Elective Surgeries Paused: March 2020 (Germany)

• Lowest Surgery Volume: April 2020 (~25% drop from 2019 levels)

• Gradual Recovery: Began post-May 2020, but still below pre-COVID levels by June 2020

Patient Demographics

• Higher Risk Group: Males

  • ~25% of men affected by inguinal hernias

  • ~2% of women affected

• Risk Factors: Obesity, smoking, low activity

• Common Location: Groin (inguinal hernias)

Technological Innovations

• New Devices:

  • Articulating fixation tools

  • Self-fixating meshes

• Advantages:

  • Easier laparoscopic access

  • Better mesh placement

  • Improved surgical efficiency

Regional Insights

North America

• Market Share (2022): 50.5%

• Key Drivers:

  • Sedentary lifestyle

  • Growing elderly population

  • High recurrence rates of hernias

  • Increasing healthcare spending

  • Faster FDA approvals

• Key Statistics (2023):

  • Ventral Hernias: Affects ~20% of adults in the U.S.

  • Incisional Hernias: Develop in up to 30% of midline abdominal incisions

Asia Pacific

• Forecasted CAGR (2023–2030): 4.2%

• Growth Drivers:

  • Rising medical tourism

  • Affordable treatment options

  • Technological advancements

  • Increased healthcare reimbursements

• Key Insights:

  • Japan & China: Large patient pools and growing demand for hernia devices

  • Untreated & Undiagnosed Cases: A significant opportunity for market expansion

  • Australia: Notable rise in Incisional and Ventral Hernia Repair (IVHR) surgeries, with over 800,000 procedures in March 2023

Market Segmentation

1. Product Type (Revenue, USD Million, 2018–2030)

• Hernia Mesh:

  • Biologic Mesh

  • Synthetic Mesh

• Hernia Fixation Devices:

  • Sutures

  • Tack Applicators

  • Glue Applicators

2. Procedure Type (Revenue, USD Million, 2018–2030)

• Open Surgery

• Laparoscopic Surgery

3. Surgery Type (Revenue, USD Million, 2018–2030)

• Inguinal Hernia

• Umbilical Hernia

• Incisional Hernia

• Femoral Hernia

• Others

4. Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018–2030)

• North America:

  • U.S.

  • Canada

• Europe:

  • UK

  • Germany

  • France

  • Italy

  • Spain

  • Denmark

  • Sweden

  • Norway

• Asia Pacific:

  • Japan

  • China

  • India

  • Australia

  • Thailand

  • South Korea

• Latin America:

  • Brazil

  • Mexico

  • Argentina

• Middle East & Africa:

  • South Africa

  • Saudi Arabia

  • UAE

  • Kuwait

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