PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1392007
PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1392007
Global PEEK implants market is expected to reach US$ 1,626.1 Mn by 2030, from US$ 914.6 Mn in 2023, at a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period.
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Base Year: | 2022 | Market Size in 2023: | US$ 914.6 Mn |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2021 | Forecast Period: | 2023 - 2030 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR: | 8.60% | 2030 Value Projection: | US$ 1,626.1 Mn |
PEEK implants, also known as polyetheretherketone implants, are widely used in the field of medical devices. These implants are made of a high-performance polymer called PEEK, which possesses excellent mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and radiolucent nature. Due to these features, PEEK implants have gained popularity in various medical applications including orthopedics, spinal fusion, dental implants, trauma fixation, and cardiovascular implants. The use of PEEK implants offers several advantages over traditional metal implants. PEEK implants are lightweight that reduces the risk of implant failure or complications caused by the excessive weight of the implant. PEEK implants are radiolucent that means these do not interfere with medical imaging techniques such as X-rays or MRI scans, allowing for accurate diagnosis and monitoring. PEEK implants have superior biocompatibility, reducing the risk of adverse reactions or allergies in patients.
Global PEEK implants market is witnessing significant growth due to various factors. Factors such as increasing prevalence of orthopedic and spinal disorders, rising geriatric population, and advancements in surgical techniques are boosting demand for PEEK implants. Moreover, financial grants by government institutions is further anticipated to drive the market growth throughout the forecasted period. For instance, on October 11, 2023, SINTX Technologies, Inc., an original equipment manufacturer of advanced ceramics, announced that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) had awarded it a Phase II grant of US$ 1,973 million to develop a 3D printed (3DP) composite silicon nitride - polyetheretherketone (SN-PEEK) spinal implant. This is SINTX's fourth NIH funding since the project's Phase I award in September 2021.
However, the market also faces certain challenges. The high cost of PEEK implants as compared to traditional metal implants and the lack of reimbursement policies in some regions can hinder market growth. The stringent regulatory requirements for the approval of PEEK implants pose a considerable barrier for new entrants in the market.
Despite these challenges, there are several opportunities for market players in the PEEK implants market. The increasing research and development activities aimed at enhancing the properties of PEEK implants such as incorporating bioactive coatings or additives present opportunities for innovation and market expansion. Furthermore, rising demand for personalized implants and growing medical tourism industry offer substantial growth prospects for the PEEK implants market.