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PUBLISHER: DataM Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1643905

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PUBLISHER: DataM Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1643905

Global Femur Shaft Fracture Market - 2025-2033

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The Global Femur Shaft Fracture Market reached US$ 636.24 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1599.05 Million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period 2025-2033.

A femur shaft fracture is a break that spans along the length of the leg bone. Femur breaks vary greatly depending on the force that produces them. Bones will either line up properly (stable fracture) or be out of alignment (displaced fracture). The skin can remain intact surrounding the fracture (closed fracture), or it can be pierced by the bone (open fracture).

Typically, a fracturing of the femoral shaft causes severe discomfort. The injured limb would be unable to bear weight, making it appear misshapen, and thinner than the other leg. The major drivers driving the Femur shaft fracture market growth are the increased incidents of high-energy collisions, including road accidents, falling from high altitudes, and gunshots. The rising prevalence of these accidents leads to femur shaft fractures, which drives market growth.

Executive Summary

Market Dynamics: Drivers & Restraints

Increasing incidence of road accidents

The increasing incidence of road accidents is expected to be a significant factor in the growth of the global femur shaft fracture market. The demand for femur shaft fractures is increasing owing to the increasing number of accidents and injuries.

For instance, according to the World Health Organization, Approximately 1.19 million people get injured each year as a result of road traffic crashes. 92% of the world's injuries on the roads occur in low- and middle-income countries, even though these countries have around 60% of the world's vehicles. Road traffic crashes cost most countries 3% of their gross domestic product. Males are typically 3 times more likely to be injured or killed in road crashes than females.

For instance, according to the National Institute of Health, in road accidents, bilateral or multiple were the most commonly known sites of fractures. It is also observed that the most commonly fractured bone among males was the femur (28.2%) while a humerus fracture was the most common among females (20.8%). According to research, it is found that almost 80% of patients diagnosed with a fracture in primary care would be treated by installing casts, braces, or slings. Around 16% of patients who are injured in traffic accidents will experience disability. Orthopedic injuries are the most common type of injury and are the main factor in permanent disability. Injuries to the musculoskeletal system are the leading cause of disability in KLL patients, especially femur fractures and open fractures of the tibia. Traffic accidents are also the leading cause of most fracture cases in developing countries.

Complications and Surgical Risks

Factors such as complications and surgical risks for femur shaft fracture are expected to hamper the global femur shaft fracture market. One of the most serious risks is the possibility of infection, especially in situations requiring surgical intervention. Open fractures, which occur when the bone breaks through the skin, are more vulnerable to infections that can progress to osteomyelitis, a serious bone infection. Foreign materials, like plates and screws used in surgical fixation, can increase this risk. In addition to infection, other problems include nonunion or malunion of the fracture, which occurs when the bone fails to repair properly or heals in an improper position. These issues might cause longer recovery times and more procedures, affecting patient outcomes and increasing healthcare expenses. These complications and surgical risks may hamper the global femur shaft fracture market.

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Segment Analysis

The Global femur shaft fracture Market is segmented based on Method, Type, Mode of Delivery, End-User, And Region.

Type 2 fracture segment is expected to dominate the global femur shaft fracture market share

Type 2 fractures, which often occur from high-impact trauma such as motor vehicle collisions or severe falls, are more widespread in modern society. The growing prevalence of road traffic accidents and the associated injuries significantly contribute to the demand for appropriate treatment alternatives. For instance, road traffic crashes affect around 1.3 million people each year, with millions more suffering non-fatal injuries such as femur shaft fractures. This concerning trend emphasizes the need for enhanced medical solutions, establishing Type 2 fractures as a critical priority area for industry growth and innovation.

Furthermore, the intricacy and severity of Type 2 fractures frequently necessitate surgical intervention, increasing the demand for specialized fixation devices and surgical methods. Advances in orthopedic surgery, notably less invasive treatments, and new implant designs, are tailored precisely to the needs of patients with Type 2 fractures. These advancements not only improve surgical outcomes but also shorten recuperation times, making them more appealing options for both healthcare practitioners and patients. As hospitals and clinics implement these new treatments, the Type 2 fracture category is expected to have a significant market share increase.

Geographical Analysis

North America is expected to hold a significant position in the global femur shaft fracture market share

North America is expected to hold a major portion of the global femur shaft fracture market due to a number of variables that influence market dynamics. One of the key reasons for this dominance is the region's advanced healthcare infrastructure, which allows for the rapid adoption of new medical technologies and treatment methods. The United States and Canada, in particular, have long-standing hospitals and specialist orthopedic clinics outfitted with advanced surgical technology and highly trained people. This robust infrastructure facilitates fast and effective treatment of femur shaft fractures, resulting in market growth.

Additionally, the growing incidence of high-energy trauma, notably from road traffic accidents, contributes significantly to the prevalence of femur shaft fractures in North America. For instance, according to The Ohio State University, 6 million people in the United States break a bone each year. Fractures account for 16% of all musculoskeletal injuries in the U.S. annually. More than 40% of fractures occur at home (22.5% inside and 19.1% outside). Approximately 887,679 hospitalizations result each year from fractures. For instance, according to HealthInAging.org, Up to 300,000 older adults are prone to fractures each year. Ninety percent of the time a fall causes these fractures. One in four men and one in two women over age 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis. This disease makes bones fragile. The increased frequency of such accidents and the rising number of osteoporosis in North America need appropriate treatment options for femur shaft fractures, leading to an increase in demand for femur shaft fracture equipment and surgical procedures.

Asia Pacific is growing at the fastest pace in the global femur shaft fracture market

The Asia Pacific region is expected to expand the quickest in the global femur shaft fracture market, led by a convergence of demographic, economic, and healthcare advancements. One of the key causes driving this rapid expansion is the quickly growing population in nations such as India and China. This growing population not only increases the likelihood of traffic accidents and sports injuries, which are prominent causes of femur shaft fractures, but it also needs enhanced healthcare infrastructure and services to effectively handle these injuries. As urbanization accelerates, more people are exposed to high-energy trauma, driving up the demand for better treatment options.

Competitive Landscape

The major global players in the global femur shaft fracture market are DePuy Synthes, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, B. Braun SE, Smith+Nephew, Orthofix Medical Inc., Orthopaedic Implant Company, Wright Medical Group, Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Aysam Orthopaedics & Medical Devices among others.

Emerging Players

PBC BioMed, Conventus Flower Orthopedics, and Starr Frame among others

Metrics Details

CAGR 7.9%

Market Size Available for Years 2018-2033

Estimation Forecast Period 2025-2033

Revenue Units Value (US$ Mn)

Segments Covered Type Type 1 Fracture, Type 2 Fracture

Material Used Titanium, Stainless Steel, Bioresorbable Materials, Others

End-User Hospitals, Specialty/Orthopedic Clinics, Others

Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

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The global femur shaft fracture market report delivers a detailed analysis with 65+ key tables, more than 55 visually impactful figures, and 200 pages of expert insights, providing a complete view of the market landscape.

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  • Manufacturers: Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotech Companies, Contract Manufacturers, Distributors, Hospitals.
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Table of Contents

1. Methodology and Scope

  • 1.1. Research Methodology
  • 1.2. Research Objective and Scope of the Report

2. Definition and Overview

3. Executive Summary

  • 3.1. Snippet by Type
  • 3.2. Snippet by Material Used
  • 3.3. Snippet by End-User
  • 3.4. Snippet by Region

4. Dynamics

  • 4.1. Impacting Factors
    • 4.1.1. Drivers
    • 4.1.2. Increasing Incidence of Road Accidents
    • 4.1.3. Restraints
    • 4.1.4. Complications and Surgical Risks
    • 4.1.5. Opportunity
    • 4.1.6. Impact Analysis

5. Industry Analysis

  • 5.1. Porter's Five Force Analysis
  • 5.2. Supply Chain Analysis
  • 5.3. Pricing Analysis
  • 5.4. Regulatory Analysis
  • 5.5. Reimbursement Analysis
  • 5.6. Patent Analysis
  • 5.7. SWOT Analysis
  • 5.8. DMI Opinion

6. By Type

  • 6.1. Introduction
    • 6.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 6.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Type
  • 6.2. Type 1 Fracture*
    • 6.2.1. Introduction
    • 6.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
  • 6.3. Type 2 Fracture

7. By Material Used

  • 7.1. Introduction
    • 7.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 7.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Material Used
  • 7.2. Titanium*
    • 7.2.1. Introduction
    • 7.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
  • 7.3. Stainless Steel
  • 7.4. Bioresorbable Materials
  • 7.5. Others

8. By End-User

  • 8.1. Introduction
    • 8.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User
    • 8.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By End-User
  • 8.2. Hospitals*
    • 8.2.1. Introduction
    • 8.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
  • 8.3. Specialty/Orthopedic Clinics
  • 8.4. Others

9. By Region

  • 9.1. Introduction
    • 9.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Region
    • 9.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Region
  • 9.2. North America
    • 9.2.1. Introduction
    • 9.2.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
    • 9.2.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 9.2.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 9.2.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User
    • 9.2.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
      • 9.2.6.1. U.S.
      • 9.2.6.2. Canada
      • 9.2.6.3. Mexico
  • 9.3. Europe
    • 9.3.1. Introduction
    • 9.3.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
    • 9.3.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 9.3.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 9.3.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User
    • 9.3.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
      • 9.3.6.1. Germany
      • 9.3.6.2. U.K.
      • 9.3.6.3. France
      • 9.3.6.4. Spain
      • 9.3.6.5. Italy
      • 9.3.6.6. Rest of Europe
  • 9.4. South America
    • 9.4.1. Introduction
    • 9.4.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
    • 9.4.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 9.4.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 9.4.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User
    • 9.4.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
      • 9.4.6.1. Brazil
      • 9.4.6.2. Argentina
      • 9.4.6.3. Rest of South America
  • 9.5. Asia-Pacific
    • 9.5.1. Introduction
    • 9.5.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
    • 9.5.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 9.5.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 9.5.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User
    • 9.5.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
      • 9.5.6.1. China
      • 9.5.6.2. India
      • 9.5.6.3. Japan
      • 9.5.6.4. South Korea
      • 9.5.6.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 9.6. Middle East and Africa
    • 9.6.1. Introduction
    • 9.6.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
    • 9.6.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
    • 9.6.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Material Used
    • 9.6.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End-User

10. Competitive Landscape

  • 10.1. Competitive Scenario
  • 10.2. Market Positioning/Share Analysis
  • 10.3. Mergers and Acquisitions Analysis

11. Company Profiles

  • 11.1. DePuy Synthes*
    • 11.1.1. Company Overview
    • 11.1.2. Product Portfolio and Description
    • 11.1.3. Financial Overview
    • 11.1.4. Key Developments
  • 11.2. Stryker
  • 11.3. Zimmer Biomet
  • 11.4. B. Braun SE
  • 11.5. Smith+Nephew
  • 11.6. Orthofix Medical Inc.
  • 11.7. Orthopaedic Implant Company
  • 11.8. Wright Medical Group
  • 11.9. Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions
  • 11.10. Aysam Orthopaedics & Medical Devices

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12. Appendix

  • 12.1. About Us and Services
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