Global Breast Retractors Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Type (Handheld, and Self-retaining), By End-use, By Usage (Reusable, and Disposable), By Application, By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Global Breast Retractors Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Type (Handheld, and Self-retaining), By End-use, By Usage (Reusable, and Disposable), By Application, By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030


The Global Breast Retractors Market size is expected to reach $473.6 Million by 2030, rising at a market growth of 4.8% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 1,739.5 thousand units, experiencing a growth of 4.9% (2019-2022).

Modern surgical methods and technology have made breast augmentation safer and more accessible. In addition, surgical innovations such as cohesive silicone gel implants and improved incision techniques have enabled superior outcomes and shorter recovery times. Therefore, the breast augmentation segment would capture approximately 30% share of the market by 2030. Some of the factors impacting the market are rising incidence of breast cancer, advancements in surgical techniques, and stringent regulatory requirements.

The increasing prevalence of breast cancer globally is a significant driver of the market. Breast retractors are vital in breast cancer surgeries, including mastectomies and lumpectomies. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2020, there were 2.3 million new breast cancer cases and 685,000 fatalities globally. The most frequent cancer globally is breast cancer, affecting 7.8 million people alive as of the end of 2020. In every country, breast cancer affects women of any age after puberty, but the incidence rate increases with age. The rising incidence of breast cancer underscores the importance of breast retractors in managing this disease. These retractors not only aid in the surgical removal of cancerous tissue but also help preserve surrounding healthy tissue. Additionally, as surgical techniques advance, training and education for healthcare professionals are crucial. Surgeons need to be proficient in using advanced breast retractors to maximize their benefits. This emphasis on training contributes to the adoption of these devices. Some advanced breast retractors come with integrated technology, such as LED lighting and camera systems. These technological features enhance the surgeon's ability to perform complex surgical procedures and achieve precise outcomes. Advancements in surgical techniques have led to more specialized breast retractors tailored to modern surgical approaches' needs. These advancements are instrumental in improving the precision and safety of breast procedures while enhancing the overall patient experience. Advances in surgical techniques have a significant impact on the market.

However, Regulatory requirements can vary substantially from country to country. Adapting products to meet different global standards can be challenging and costly. The costs associated with regulatory compliance are often passed on to consumers, making medical devices, including breast retractors, more expensive. Maintaining stringent quality control standards and conducting rigorous testing to meet regulatory requirements can increase the overall production cost of breast retractors. The fear of regulatory hurdles can discourage some manufacturers from investing in innovative technologies and designs, limiting the pace of technological advancements in the field. The pandemic disrupted global supply chains, causing delays in the production and distribution of medical devices, including breast retractors. Manufacturers faced challenges in sourcing raw materials components and maintaining production schedules, impacting product availability. As a result of the pandemic, numerous healthcare facilities postponed or canceled elective procedures such as breast augmentation, breast reduction, and cosmetic breast surgery. This reduction in the number of surgeries led to a decreased demand for breast retractors during the initial stages of the pandemic.

Type Outlook

By type, the market is bifurcated into handheld and self-retaining. The self-retaining segment covered a considerable revenue share in the market in 2022. Self-retaining retractors enable the surgeon to perform the procedure using only one hand. This enhances surgical control and precision in various breast treatments, including breast reconstruction, augmentation, reduction, and breast cancer surgery. Self-retaining retractors are designed to provide the greatest possible surgical site access. To provide a clear view and simple access to the target tissues, surgeons can adjust the retraction angle and position to meet the specific treatment requirements.

Usage Outlook

Based on usage, the market is classified into reusable and disposable. The disposable segment acquired a substantial revenue share in the market in 2022. Hospital settings place a growing emphasis on infection control and reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Since disposable retractors are sterile and single-use, they reduce the risk of cross-contamination, making them the best option for procedures where infection is a concern. Disposable breast retractors, which do not require frequent cleansing, sterilization, or maintenance, simplify the surgical procedure. These devices aid surgical teams in saving time and expediting operations.

Application Outlook

On the basis of application, the market is divided into mastectomy, breast reconstruction, breast augmentation, lumpectomy, and breast reduction. The lumpectomy segment procured a promising growth rate in the market in 2022. Recent advancements in breast cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy, targeted drugs, and radiation therapy, have made it possible to successfully treat smaller tumors with lumpectomy. This has increased the number of lumpectomy procedures. Moreover, as breast-conserving surgery preserves a more natural breast appearance than mastectomy, an increasing number of women are opting for these procedures. In addition, retractors and other minimally invasive surgical apparatus have made lumpectomy treatments more accessible and less invasive. These techniques frequently result in smaller incisions and more rapid recoveries.

End-use Outlook

By end-use, the market is segmented into hospitals, clinics, and ambulatory surgical centers. In 2022, the hospitals segment registered the maximum revenue share in the market. Skilled surgical teams in hospitals regularly perform assisted breast operations in inpatient and outpatient settings. Hospitals' sterile, controlled environments are optimal for breast surgery. These procedures frequently require specialized equipment, such as surgical retractors, to ensure optimal visibility and access to the surgical site. In hospital contexts, surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other medical specialists collaborate to perform these procedures successfully and safely. Hospitals are also equipped to manage potential complications and provide comprehensive care to breast surgery patients.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2022, the North America region led the market by generating the highest revenue share. The affected population (those with breast cancer) is growing more knowledgeable about the availability of surgical procedures in the region and the broad acceptance of aesthetic procedures. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women in the United States. The increase in breast reconstruction surgeries in the region is another reason for boosting interest in surgical breast retractor devices. With the introduction of cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printing and robotics, the market is expanding in this region.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Medtronic PLC, Stryker Corporation, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, OBP Medical Corporation, Gulmaher Surgico, Jalal Surgical, Hayden Medical Inc., Thompson Surgical Instruments Inc., CooperSurgical, Inc. (The Cooper Companies, Inc.), and Surtex Instruments Ltd.

Scope of the Study

Market Segments covered in the Report:

By Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Thousands, 2019-2030)
  • Handheld
  • Self-retaining
By End-use (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Thousands, 2019-2030)
  • Hospitals
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers
  • Clinics
By Usage (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Thousands, 2019-2030)
  • Reusable
  • Disposable
By Application (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Thousands, 2019-2030)
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Mastectomy
  • Breast Reduction
  • Lumpectomy
By Geography (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Thousands, 2019-2030)
  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA
Companies Profiled
  • Medtronic PLC
  • Stryker Corporation
  • Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
  • OBP Medical Corporation
  • Gulmaher Surgico
  • Jalal Surgical
  • Hayden Medical Inc.
  • Thompson Surgical Instruments Inc.
  • CooperSurgical, Inc. (The Cooper Companies, Inc.)
  • Surtex Instruments Ltd.
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Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Breast Retractors Market, by Type
1.4.2 Global Breast Retractors Market, by End-use
1.4.3 Global Breast Retractors Market, by Usage
1.4.4 Global Breast Retractors Market, by Application
1.4.5 Global Breast Retractors Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Global Breast Retractors Market by Type
4.1 Global Handheld Market by Region
4.2 Global Self-retaining Market by Region
Chapter 5. Global Breast Retractors Market by End-use
5.1 Global Hospitals Market by Region
5.2 Global Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market by Region
5.3 Global Clinics Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Breast Retractors Market by Usage
6.1 Global Reusable Market by Region
6.2 Global Disposable Market by Region
Chapter 7. Global Breast Retractors Market by Application
7.1 Global Breast Augmentation Market by Region
7.2 Global Breast Reconstruction Market by Region
7.3 Global Mastectomy Market by Region
7.4 Global Breast Reduction Market by Region
7.5 Global Lumpectomy Market by Region
Chapter 8. Global Breast Retractors Market by Region
8.1 North America Breast Retractors Market
8.1.1 North America Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.1.1.1 North America Handheld Market by Region
8.1.1.2 North America Self-retaining Market by Region
8.1.2 North America Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.1.2.1 North America Hospitals Market by Country
8.1.2.2 North America Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market by Country
8.1.2.3 North America Clinics Market by Country
8.1.3 North America Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.1.3.1 North America Reusable Market by Country
8.1.3.2 North America Disposable Market by Country
8.1.4 North America Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.1.4.1 North America Breast Augmentation Market by Country
8.1.4.2 North America Breast Reconstruction Market by Country
8.1.4.3 North America Mastectomy Market by Country
8.1.4.4 North America Breast Reduction Market by Country
8.1.4.5 North America Lumpectomy Market by Country
8.1.5 North America Breast Retractors Market by Country
8.1.5.1 US Breast Retractors Market
8.1.5.1.1 US Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.1.5.1.2 US Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.1.5.1.3 US Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.1.5.1.4 US Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.1.5.2 Canada Breast Retractors Market
8.1.5.2.1 Canada Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.1.5.2.2 Canada Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.1.5.2.3 Canada Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.1.5.2.4 Canada Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.1.5.3 Mexico Breast Retractors Market
8.1.5.3.1 Mexico Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.1.5.3.2 Mexico Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.1.5.3.3 Mexico Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.1.5.3.4 Mexico Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.1.5.4 Rest of North America Breast Retractors Market
8.1.5.4.1 Rest of North America Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.1.5.4.2 Rest of North America Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.1.5.4.3 Rest of North America Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.1.5.4.4 Rest of North America Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2 Europe Breast Retractors Market
8.2.1 Europe Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.1.1 Europe Handheld Market by Country
8.2.1.2 Europe Self-retaining Market by Country
8.2.2 Europe Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.2.1 Europe Hospitals Market by Country
8.2.2.2 Europe Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market by Country
8.2.2.3 Europe Clinics Market by Country
8.2.3 Europe Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.3.1 Europe Reusable Market by Country
8.2.3.2 Europe Disposable Market by Country
8.2.4 Europe Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.4.1 Europe Breast Augmentation Market by Country
8.2.4.2 Europe Breast Reconstruction Market by Country
8.2.4.3 Europe Mastectomy Market by Country
8.2.4.4 Europe Breast Reduction Market by Country
8.2.4.5 Europe Lumpectomy Market by Country
8.2.5 Europe Breast Retractors Market by Country
8.2.5.1 Germany Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.1.1 Germany Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.1.2 Germany Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.1.3 Germany Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.1.4 Germany Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.2 UK Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.2.1 UK Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.2.2 UK Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.2.3 UK Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.2.4 UK Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.3 France Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.3.1 France Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.3.2 France Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.3.3 France Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.3.4 France Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.4 Russia Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.4.1 Russia Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.4.2 Russia Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.4.3 Russia Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.4.4 Russia Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.5 Spain Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.5.1 Spain Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.5.2 Spain Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.5.3 Spain Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.5.4 Spain Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.6 Italy Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.6.1 Italy Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.6.2 Italy Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.6.3 Italy Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.6.4 Italy Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.2.5.7 Rest of Europe Breast Retractors Market
8.2.5.7.1 Rest of Europe Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.2.5.7.2 Rest of Europe Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.2.5.7.3 Rest of Europe Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.2.5.7.4 Rest of Europe Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market
8.3.1 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.1.1 Asia Pacific Handheld Market by Country
8.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Self-retaining Market by Country
8.3.2 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Hospitals Market by Country
8.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market by Country
8.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Clinics Market by Country
8.3.3 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Reusable Market by Country
8.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Disposable Market by Country
8.3.4 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.4.1 Asia Pacific Breast Augmentation Market by Country
8.3.4.2 Asia Pacific Breast Reconstruction Market by Country
8.3.4.3 Asia Pacific Mastectomy Market by Country
8.3.4.4 Asia Pacific Breast Reduction Market by Country
8.3.4.5 Asia Pacific Lumpectomy Market by Country
8.3.5 Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Country
8.3.5.1 China Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.1.1 China Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.1.2 China Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.1.3 China Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.1.4 China Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.2 Japan Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.2.1 Japan Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.2.2 Japan Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.2.3 Japan Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.2.4 Japan Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.3 India Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.3.1 India Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.3.2 India Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.3.3 India Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.3.4 India Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.4 South Korea Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.4.1 South Korea Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.4.2 South Korea Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.4.3 South Korea Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.4.4 South Korea Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.5 Singapore Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.5.1 Singapore Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.5.2 Singapore Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.5.3 Singapore Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.5.4 Singapore Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.6 Malaysia Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.6.1 Malaysia Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.6.2 Malaysia Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.6.3 Malaysia Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.6.4 Malaysia Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.3.5.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market
8.3.5.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.3.5.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.3.5.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.3.5.7.4 Rest of Asia Pacific Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market
8.4.1 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.1.1 LAMEA Handheld Market by Country
8.4.1.2 LAMEA Self-retaining Market by Country
8.4.2 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.2.1 LAMEA Hospitals Market by Country
8.4.2.2 LAMEA Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market by Country
8.4.2.3 LAMEA Clinics Market by Country
8.4.3 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.3.1 LAMEA Reusable Market by Country
8.4.3.2 LAMEA Disposable Market by Country
8.4.4 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.4.1 LAMEA Breast Augmentation Market by Country
8.4.4.2 LAMEA Breast Reconstruction Market by Country
8.4.4.3 LAMEA Mastectomy Market by Country
8.4.4.4 LAMEA Breast Reduction Market by Country
8.4.4.5 LAMEA Lumpectomy Market by Country
8.4.5 LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Country
8.4.5.1 Brazil Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.1.1 Brazil Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.1.2 Brazil Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.1.3 Brazil Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.1.4 Brazil Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.2 Argentina Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.2.1 Argentina Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.2.2 Argentina Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.2.3 Argentina Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.2.4 Argentina Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.3 UAE Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.3.1 UAE Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.3.2 UAE Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.3.3 UAE Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.3.4 UAE Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.4 Saudi Arabia Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.4.1 Saudi Arabia Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.4.2 Saudi Arabia Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.4.3 Saudi Arabia Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.4.4 Saudi Arabia Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.5 South Africa Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.5.1 South Africa Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.5.2 South Africa Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.5.3 South Africa Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.5.4 South Africa Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.6 Nigeria Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.6.1 Nigeria Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.6.2 Nigeria Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.6.3 Nigeria Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.6.4 Nigeria Breast Retractors Market by Application
8.4.5.7 Rest of LAMEA Breast Retractors Market
8.4.5.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Type
8.4.5.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by End-use
8.4.5.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Usage
8.4.5.7.4 Rest of LAMEA Breast Retractors Market by Application
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 Medtronic PLC
9.1.1 Company overview
9.1.2 Financial Analysis
9.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.1.5 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Stryker Corporation
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Financial Analysis
9.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.2.4 Research & Development Expense
9.2.5 SWOT Analysis
9.3 Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 Financial Analysis
9.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.3.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.3.5 SWOT Analysis
9.4 OBP Medical Corporation
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 SWOT Analysis
9.5 Gulmaher Surgico
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.5.2 SWOT Analysis
9.6 Jalal Surgical
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.6.2 SWOT Analysis
9.7 Hayden Medical Inc.
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.7.2 SWOT Analysis
9.8 Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc.
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 SWOT Analysis
9.9 CooperSurgical, Inc. (The Cooper Companies, Inc.)
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 Financial Analysis
9.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.9.4 Research & Development Expense
9.9.5 SWOT Analysis
9.10. Surtex Instruments Ltd.
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 SWOT Analysis
Chapter 10. Winning Imperatives of Breast Retractors Market

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