Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market – Analysis By Product, By Type, By End User, By Region, By Country (2022 Edition): Market Insights and Forecast with Impact of COVID-19 (2022-2027)

Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market – Analysis By Product, By Type, By End User, By Region, By Country (2022 Edition): Market Insights and Forecast with Impact of COVID-19 (2022-2027)

Executive Summary

According to Azoth Analytics research report, the Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market is projected to display impressive growth during 2022–2027. The Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market was valued at USD 4433.83 Million in the year 2021 with the North American region leading the regional market share. The key factors driving the growth of this market include the rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as neurological disorders which impact the spinal and the nervous system of the patients, the growth of the geriatric population and increasing sports-related injuries which are propelling the demand for Bracing and Support (B&S) in the market.

Moreover, technological advancements in the field of Bracing and Support (B&S) along with rising adoption of universal health coverage in the developed and developing markets, increasing product launches, rising healthcare infrastructure and expenditure with the presence of key market players who constantly undertake research and development activities in the market is further facilitating the growth of braces and supports globally.

The Covid-19 pandemic had a significant negative impact on the global Bracing and Support (B&S) market and the companies experienced a reduction in revenue due to a decline in the number of patients. A significant decline was due to patients deciding to postpone their visits for various reasons including concerns regarding their own health and safety.

Scope of the Report

  • The report presents the analysis of the Bracing and Support (B&S) market for the historical period of 2017-2021 and the forecast period of 2022-2027.
  • The report analyses the Bracing and Support (B&S) Market by Value (USD Million)
  • The report analyses the Bracing and Support (B&S) Market by Type (Elastic Braces and support, Rigid Braces and support)
  • The report analyses the Bracing and Support (B&S) Market by Product (Upper Extremity Braces and Support, Lower Extremity Braces and Support, Spinal Braces and Support)
  • The report analyses the Bracing and Support (B&S) Market by End User (Hospitals, Clinic, Over-the-counter)
  • The Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market has been analysed By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, LAMEA).
  • The Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market has been analysed By Country (United States, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, China, Japan, India, Australia).
  • The attractiveness of the market has been presented by region, Product, Type and By End User.
  • Also, the major opportunities, trends, drivers and challenges of the industry have been analysed in the report.
  • The report tracks competitive developments, strategies, mergers and acquisitions and new product development.
  • The companies analysed in the report include Ossur, Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc., 3M, Colfax Corporation, Orthofix, Otto Bock, DeRoyal Industries, Bauerfeind AG, Thuasne USA, Trulife.
Key Target Audience
  • Bracing and Support (B&S) Manufacturers
  • Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Consulting and Advisory Firms
  • Government and Policy Makers
  • Regulatory Authorities


1. Report Scope and Methodology
1.1 Scope of the Report
1.2 Research Methodology
1.3 Executive Summary
2. Strategic Recommendations
3. Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Product Outlook
4. Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast
4.1 Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027
Table 1: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 2: Global burden of disease by cause measured in Disability-Adjusted Life Years, in millions, in 2018
Table 3: Global burden of diseases, region-wise in millions, 2020
Table 4: Current Healthcare Expenditure (% Share of GDP), By Selected Country, 2014-2018 (In %)
Table 5: Global Aged Population (Above 65), 2016-20 (% of Total Population)
Table 6: Global Aged Population (Above 65), By Country, 2020 (% of Total Population)
5. Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - By Type, by Product and By End User
5.1 Competitive Scenario of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Type
Table 7: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type Market Share, 2021 & 2027
5.1.1 Elastic Braces and support - Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 8: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Elastic Braces and support, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.1.2 Rigid Braces and support Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 9: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Rigid Braces and support, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.2 Competitive Scenario of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Type
Table 10: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product Market Share, 2021 & 2027
5.2.1 Upper Extremity Braces and support Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 11: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Upper Extremity Braces and support, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.2.2 Lower Extremity Braces and support Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 12: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Lower Extremity Braces and support, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.2.3 Spinal Braces and support Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 13: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Spinal Braces and support, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.3 Competitive Scenario of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By End User
Table 14: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By End User Market Share, 2021 & 2027
5.3.1 Hospitals - Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 15: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Hospitals, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.3.2 Clinics -Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 16: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Clinic, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
5.3.3 Over-the-counter - Market Size and Forecast (2017-2027)
Table 17: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Over-the-counter, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
6. Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Regional Analysis
6.1 Competitive Scenario of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Region
Table 18: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Region Market Share, 2021 & 2027
7. North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Segmentation (by Type, by Product and By End User)
7.1 North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 19: North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 20: North America Osteoarthritis Prevalence, 2013-2017
Table 21: North America Population ages 65 and above (% of Total Population), 2016-2020
Table 22: United States Projected Prevalence of Doctor-Diagnosed Arthritis Among Adults Aged 18 Years and Older, 2010-2030.
Table 23: North America Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2014-18
Table 24: North America Population ages 65 and above (% of Total Population), 2016-20
Table 25: Burden of Neurological Conditions in the region in 2019, (in % terms per 100,000 population)
7.2 North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - Prominent Companies
7.3 Market Segmentation by Type (Elastic Braces and support, Rigid Braces and support)
Table 26: North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
7.4 Market Segmentation by Product (Upper Extremity Braces and support, Lower Extremity Braces and support and Spinal Braces and support)
Table 27: North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
7.5 Market Segmentation by End User (Hospitals, Clinic and Over-the-counter)
Table 28: North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
7.6 North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Country Analysis
7.7 Market Opportunity Chart of North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Country, By Value, 2027
Table 29: Market Opportunity Chart of North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2027)
7.8 Competitive Scenario of North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Country
Table 30: North America Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country Market Share, 2021 & 2027
7.9 United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 31: United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 32: United States Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2015-2019
Table 33: United States Population aged 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
Table 34: Number of deaths (per 100,000 people) from Neurological conditions in the U.S., 2016-19
Table 35: United State Current Healthcare Expenditure as % of GDP, 2015-2018 (In %)
7.10 United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - (By Product, By Type, By End User)
Table 36: United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 37: United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 38: United States Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
7.11 Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 39: Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 40: Key areas of Expenditure in Canada Medical Type
Table 41: Number of deaths (per 100,000 people) from Neurological conditions in Canada, 2016-19
Table 42: Canada Current Healthcare Expenditure as % of GDP, 2015-2018 (In %)
Table 43: Canada Population aged 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
7.12 Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - (By Product, By Type, By End User)
Table 44: Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 45: Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 46: Canada Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8. Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Segmentation (by Type, by Product and By End User)
8.1 Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 47: Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 48: Total expenditure on health per capita in European countries (in USD PPP), 2019
Table 49: Europe Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2015-18
Table 50: Population ages 65 and above (% of Total Population) in European Countries, 2020
Table 51: Europe Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
8.2 Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - Prominent Companies
8.3 Market Segmentation by Type (Elastic Braces and support, Rigid Braces and support)
Table 52: Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.4 Market Segmentation by Product (Upper Extremity Braces and support, Lower Extremity Braces and support and Spinal Braces and support)
Table 53: Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.5 Market Segmentation by End User (Hospitals, Clinics and Over-the-counter)
Table 54: Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.6 Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Country Analysis
8.7 Market Opportunity Chart of Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Country, By Value, 2027
Table 55: Market Opportunity Chart of Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2027)
8.8 Competitive Scenario of Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Country
Table 56: Europe Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country Market Share, 2021 & 2027
8.9 Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 57: Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 58: Germany Healthcare Industry Scenario (2016-2019)
Table 59: Germany, Population ages 65 and above (% total), 2016-2020
Table 60: Germany Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
Table 61: Germany Current Healthcare Expenditure as % of GDP, 2015-2018 (In %)
8.10 Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 62: Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 63: Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 64: Germany Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.11 United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 65: United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 66: United Kingdom Current health expenditure per capita, PPP USD, 2015-19
Table 67: United Kingdom Population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
Table 68: United Kingdom Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
8.12 United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 69: United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 70: United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 71: United Kingdom Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.13 France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 72: France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 73: France Current health expenditure per capita (current USD ), 2015-19
Table 74: France Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
Table 75: France, Population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
8.14 France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 76: France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 77: France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 78: France Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
8.15 Spain Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
8.16 Spain Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 83: Spain Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 84: Spain Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 85: Spain Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9. Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Segmentation (by Type, by Product and By End User)
9.1 Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 86: Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 87: Asia Pacific, current health expenditure per capita, by countries (current USD), 2019
Table 88: Asia Pacific, Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2015-18
Table 89: Asia Pacific Population ages 65 and above, by Countries (% of total Population), 2020
9.2 Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - Prominent Companies
9.3 Market Segmentation by Type (Elastic Braces and support, Rigid Braces and support)
Table 90: Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9.4 Market Segmentation by Product (Upper Extremity Braces and support, Lower Extremity Braces and support and Spinal Braces and support)
Table 91: Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9.5 Market Segmentation by End User (Hospitals, Clinic and Over-the-counter)
Table 92: Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9.6 Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Country Analysis
9.7 Market Opportunity Chart of Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Country, By Value, 2027
Table 93: Market Opportunity Chart of APAC Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2026)
9.8 Competitive Scenario of Asia Pacific Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: By Country
Table 94: APAC Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Country Market Share, 2021 & 2027
9.9 China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 95: China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 96: China Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
Table 97: China Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2014-18
Table 98: China Population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
9.10 China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 99: China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 100: China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 101: China Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 102: Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
9.11 Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 103: Japan Healthcare Expenditure Outlook (%)
Table 104: Japan Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
Table 105: Japan Population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
9.12 Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - By Type, by Product and By End User
Table 106: Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 107: Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 108: Japan Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9.13 India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 109: India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 110: Estimated value of public health spending in India (from 2017-20, in billions USD)
Table 111: India Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, 2015-2019 (In Millions)
Table 112: India population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
9.14 India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - By Type, by Product and By End User
Table 113: India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 114: India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 115: India Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
9.15 Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market: Size and Forecast (2017-2027), By Value
Table 116: Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Table 117: Australia Current Healthcare Expenditure as percentage of GDP, 2015-2018 (In %)
Table 118: Australia Current health expenditure per capita (current USD), 2015-19
Table 119: Australia Population ages 65 and above (% of total Population), 2016-20
9.16 Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Segmentation - by Type, by Product and By End User
Table 120: Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 121: Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
Table 122: Australia Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2017-2027
10. Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market Dynamics
10.1 Drivers
10.2 Restraints
10.3 Trends
11. Market Attractiveness
11.1 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Type, 2027
Table 123: Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Type (Year-2027)
11.2 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Product, 2027
Table 124: Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Product (Year-2027)
11.3 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By End User, 2027
Table 125: Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By End User, By Value (Year 2027)
11.4 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market - By Region, 2026
Table 126: Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Bracing and Support (B&S) Market- By Region (Year-2027)
12. Competitive Landscape
12.1 Market Share Analysis
Table 127: Global Bracing and Support (B&S) company market share (%), 2021
12.2 Major Technological Innovations, Mergers & Acquisitions and Role of Manufacturers
13. Company Analysis
13.1 Ossur
Table 128: Ossur Annual Sales Revenue, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 129: Ossur Gross profit, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 130: Ossur Sales Revenue, By Business Segment (%), FY2020
Table 131: Ossur Sales Revenue, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2020
13.2 Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc.,
Table 132: Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. Annual Sales Revenue (USD Million), 2016-2020
Table 133: Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. Net Income (USD Million), 2016-2020
Table 134: Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. Sales Revenue Split by business segment, 2020 (%)
Table 135: Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. Sales Revenue Split by geographical segment, 2020 (%)
13.3 3M
Table 136: 3M Sales Revenues, 2017-2021 (USD Million)
Table 137: 3M Net Income, 2017-2021 (USD Million)
Table 138: 3M sales Revenues, By Business Segment (%), FY2020
Table 139: 3M sales Revenue, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2020
13.4 Colfax Corporation
Table 140: Colfax Corporation Annual Sales Revenue, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 141: Colfax Corporation Operating income, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 142: Colfax Corporation Sales Revenue, By Business Segment (%), FY2020
Table 143: Colfax Corporation Sales Revenue, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2020
13.5 Orthofix
Table 144: Orthofix Annual Sales Revenue, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 145: Orthofix Gross profit, 2016-2020 (USD Million)
Table 146: Orthofix Sales Revenue, By Business Segment (%), FY2020
Table 147: Orthofix Sales Revenue, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2020
13.6 Otto bock
13.7 DeRoyal Industries
13.8 Bauerfeind AG
13.9 Thuasne USA
13.10 Trulife

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