U.S. Market for Spinal Implants and VCF 2010 -- China CCM

Oct. 11, 2010 - PRLog -- Our comprehensive U.S. Market for Spinal Implants and VCF 2010 report is the industry leading research report for actionable market intelligence in the changing and exciting spine industry. This report denotes key data points, market trends, and in-depth analysis for the following market segments:

-Cervical fusion,
-Thoracolumbar fusion,
-Interbody fusion (including stand-alone interbody devices),
-Vertebroplasty,
-Kyphoplasty,
-Artificial discs,
-Interspinous distraction devices,
-Dynamic stabilization,
-Annular repair,
-Nucleus replacement,
-Facet arthroplasty and lumbar and
-Cervical electrical stimulation devices.

This report also includes key data from the minimally invasive spinal (MIS) fusion market, including XLIF, AxiaLIF, GLIF, DLIF, MIS PLIF and MIS TLIF approaches.

Key trends analyzed within this report include:

-Rapid expansion of the cervical artificial disc market (CADs)
-Effects of growth and decline in motion preservation markets on traditional spinal fusion markets
-Growth of the stand-alone interbody device market
-Material trend analysis (metal, PEEK, machined bone and others)
-Reimbursement coverage information and trends
-Effects of a key New England Journal of Medicine article on vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty markets

Within the spinal implant, VCF and electrical stimulation market, companies such as Depuy, Medtronic, Stryker and Synthes lead the market, among many others. This report provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of market revenues by device type, market forecasts through 2016, unit sales, average selling prices, market drivers and limiters and a detailed competitive analysis, including manufacturer market shares and product portfolios.

The executive summary of this report is also available for purchase.

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS.......................................................................................................I
LIST OF FIGURES.............................................................................................................IX
LIST OF CHARTS........................................................................................................... XVI
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY................................................................................................... 1
1.1 TOTAL U.S. SPINAL IMPLANT MARKET........................................................................ 1
1.2 CERVICAL FIXATION MARKET ..................................................................................... 2
1.3 THORACOLUMBAR FIXATION MARKET ........................................................................ 3
1.4 TRADITIONAL AND MIS INTERBODY DEVICE MARKETS.............................................. 4
1.5MOTION PRESERVATION MARKET................................................................................ 5
1.6 VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE (VCF)MARKET.............................................. 6
1.7 SPINAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION MARKET .............................................................. 7
1.8 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS .............................................................................................. 8
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY......................................................................................... 9
2.1 RESEARCH SCOPE ......................................................................................................... 9
2.2 OUR 9-STEP METHODOLOGY ................................................................................. 9
2.2.1 Step 1: Project Initiation & Team Selection ...................................................... 10
2.2.2 Step 2: Prepare Data Systems and Perform Secondary Research..................... 11
2.2.3 Step 3: Preparation for Interviews & Questionnaire Design ............................ 12
2.2.4 Step 4: Performing Primary Research............................................................... 13
2.2.5 Step 5: Research Analysis: Establishing Baseline Estimates ............................ 15
2.2.6 Step 6: Market Forecast and Analysis ............................................................... 15
2.2.7 Step 7: Identify Strategic Opportunities ............................................................ 17
2.2.8 Step 8: Final Review and Market Release ......................................................... 18
2.2.9 Step 9: Customer Feedback and Market Monitoring......................................... 19
U.S. SPINAL IMPLANT MARKET.................................................................................. 20
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 20
3.1.1.1 Spinal Fusion...................................................................................................20
3.1.1.2 Traditional Interbody Fusion ..........................................................................21
3.1.1.3 Minimally Invasive Interbody Fusion ..............................................................22
3.1.1.4 Motion Preservation ........................................................................................25
3.1.1.5 Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF)..........................................................28
3.1.1.6 Electrical Stimulation ......................................................................................28
3.2MARKET OVERVIEW................................................................................................... 30
3.3MARKET BY SEGMENT................................................................................................ 32
3.4 TREND ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT ................................................................................. 36
3.5MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS .............................................................................. 40
3.5.1 Market Drivers...................................................................................................... 40
3.5.2 Market Limiters..................................................................................................... 41
3.6 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ............................................................................................ 44
3.7MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND BANKRUPTCIES ......................................................... 50
3.7.1 Mergers and Acquisitions ..................................................................................... 50
3.7.2 Bankruptcies ......................................................................................................... 52
THE HUMAN SPINE ......................................................................................................... 53
4.1 BASIC ANATOMY........................................................................................................ 53
4.2 SPINAL PATHOLOGY & DISORDERS............................................................................ 56
4.2.1 Degenerative Disc Disease ................................................................................... 56
4.2.1.1 Disc Herniation ...............................................................................................56
4.2.1.2 Stenosis ............................................................................................................57
4.2.1.3 Spondylolisthesis..............................................................................................57
4.2.1.4 Arthritis............................................................................................................58
4.2.2 Spinal Deformities ................................................................................................ 58
4.2.2.1 Scoliosis ...........................................................................................................58
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