수의학 정형외과 이식물 시장 크기 및 공유 2025 – 2034

Veterinary Orthopedic Implants Market Size

The global veterinary orthopedic implants market was valued at USD 622.9 million in 2024. The market is expected to grow from USD 664.3 million in 2025 to USD 1.4 billion in 2034, at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period. The rise in pet ownership across the globe is driving the demand for veterinary services, such as orthopedic implants and contouring.
 

As reported by the American Pet Products Association, spending on pets in the U.S. alone reached USD 147 billion in 2023, a major portion of which was directed toward veterinary services. Furthermore, orthopedic conditions such as osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia, cruciate ligament tears, and fractures are on the rise in pet dogs and cats. Dogs and cats are also developing these conditions at an alarming rate. Research suggests that 20% of dogs over the age of one will develop osteoarthritis, and that number only increases with age.
 

The market is further strengthened by advancement in veterinary surgical techniques such as introduction of minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, arthroscopy and other procedures for orthopedic conditions in animals that helps in reducing recovery times increase acceptance among pet owners. In addition, emerging markets, particularly in the Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions, are experiencing increased investment in animal healthcare infrastructure. The veterinary orthopedic implants market is poised for significant growth due to ongoing research and development initiatives aimed at enhancing implant affordability and ease of use. These factors are expected to increase the adoption of orthopedic implants in the upcoming years.
 

 Large and gigantic dog breeds, including German Shepherds and Labrador Retrievers, tend to suffer from orthopedic issues such as hip and elbow dysplasia. In addition, orthopedic conditions such as cranial cruciate ligament tears rest at 85% prevalence in canines, steadily increasing the need for surgical implants and further accelerating market growth. Moreover, the growing need for bioabsorbable implants manufactured from polylactic acid (PLA) and polyglycolic acid (PGA), which self-exhaust over time, resulting in no requirement for removal surgery, is increasing. Smart implants infused with sensors and coatings that release drugs aid in monitoring bone healing as well as infection control in animals thus fostering growth within the market.
 

Veterinary orthopedic implants are artificial components used in veterinary medicine to restore function to fractured bones or replace damaged joints, bones or cartilage. These implants are made of metals such as titanium or stainless steel. Veterinary orthopedic implants are plates, screws, pins, and joint replacement implants. The implants serve to manage fractures, joint disorders, and other musculoskeletal afflictions in animals.
 

Veterinary Orthopedic Implants Market Trends

• The market is stimulated by growing adoption of companion animals such as dogs, cats, horses and others, especially in urban and high-income households., high prevalence of orthopedic disorders in animals, and advancement in implant materials and design.
• Moreover, the expansion of pet insurance coverage is a major driver for the growth of the market, as it increases pet owners' ability to afford expensive orthopedic procedures.
   
• In addition, the increasing adoption of 3D-printed implants that allow patient-specific customization, improve fit and reducing complications in animals enhance osseointegration (bone growth around the implant), leads to rapid healing, thereby contributing to market growth.
• For instance, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), veterinary 3D printing is used increasingly in hip replacements, bone plates, and spinal implants for both companion animals and equine surgeries.
   
• Additionally, companion animals, particularly dogs, are increasingly being treated as family members, leading to higher spending on advanced veterinary care. In addition, osteoarthritis (OA), the most common degenerative joint disease in dogs, is often developing as a secondary condition due to orthopedic issues such as hip dysplasia or ligament injuries.
   
• As per the Zoetis report, the prevalence of osteoarthritis in dogs is nearly 40% with confirmation, genetics, breed and obesity as common risk factors. Conformational changes can lead to OA early in life and can impact on both large (e.g. hip dysplasia) and small dogs (e.g. patellar luxation).
   
• The expansion of specialty veterinary clinics and hospitals well equipped with advanced devices such as MRI, CT and digital radiography to perform orthopedic procedures, contributes to market growth.
   
• Lastly, the higher incidence of sports-related injuries in services animals such as equine, police/military dogs, coupled with increasing awareness of orthopedic surgeries to restore function and extending working life of trained animals contribute to market growth.
   

Veterinary Orthopedic Implants Market Analysis

In 2021, the global market was valued at USD 521.7 million. The following year, it saw a slight increase to USD 551.1 million, and by 2023, the market further climbed to USD 584.8 million. Based on product, the global market is divided into implants and instruments. The implants segment is further sub-segmented into plates, joint implants, bone screws and anchors, pins and wires, and other implants. The implants segment dominated the market in 2024 with USD 442 million and is poised to capture the market size of USD 977.9 million by 2034.
 

• Growth within the segment is attributed to the increasing population of pets and rising awareness of sophisticated orthopedic implants. Based on information from the 2023-2024 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by American Pet Products Association (APPA), nearly 66% of U.S. households approximately 86.9 million families own a pet.
   
• This statistic alone showcases the strong scope of veterinary services. The surge in pet ownership, especially the escalating population of dogs, is anticipated to propel the growth of veterinary orthopedic implants market in the projected years.
   
• In addition, the growing incidence of orthopedic disorders in animals such as fractures, hip dysplasia, CCL injuries, and osteoarthritis is further accelerating growth in the market.
   
• As an example, osteoarthritis has an over 20% prevalence rate amongst adult dogs. Moreover, CCL injuries are reported to constitute around 85% of all orthopedic conditions in dogs as indicated by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).
   
• The growing demand for total joint replacement (TJR) implants, with a specific focus on hip and knee replacements for older pets, further contribute to market growth.
   
• The increased participation in animal sports and service roles, particularly police and military working dogs, has led to greater incidences of joint and bone injuries, the heightened need for orthopedic implants further spur market growth.
   

Based on animal type, the global veterinary orthopedic implants market is categorized into small and medium animals, and large animals. The small and medium animals’ segment is further bifurcated into dogs, cats, and other small and medium animals. The small and medium animals segment dominated the market in 2024 with a market share of 72.6% anticipating its dominance with a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period.
 

• The need for veterinary orthopedic implants is being fueled by the increasing global population of pet animals. For example, the European Pet Food Industry Federation (FEDIAF) 2023 report indicates that in Europe, about 92.9 million households have at least one pet.
   
• The broadening scope of this segment is attributed to the growing cases of orthopedic issues, such as osteoarthritis, along with recovery from complex surgical procedures in pets and even domesticated animals. In addition, the greater adoption of orthopedic implants by pet owners as well as veterinarians, further driving growth in the market.
   
• Moreover, improvements in veterinary orthopedics such as 3D printing of implants, bioresorbable implants, and less invasive orthopedic surgeries are improving outcomes and treatment results.
   
• Furthermore, incorporation of titanium and stainless-steel plates, locking plate systems and innovative bone screws is expected to improve the success rates of surgeries performed in small and medium animals, thus driving the market growth.
   

Based on the application, the global veterinary orthopedic implants market is categorized into Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA), joint replacement, trauma, and other applications. The joint replacement segment is further sub-categorized into hip replacement, knee replacement, elbow replacement, and ankle replacement. The tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) segment accounted for revenue of USD 141.2 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 303.2 million by 2034 with a CAGR of 8.1% over the analysis period.
 

• The Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) procedure is best known for treating CCL injury in dogs. It is particularly noted for improving joint recovery and providing long-term stability to the joint. 
   
• The demand for TPLO procedures is particularly notable for larger, more active breeds of dogs. For example, cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) is the most common orthopedic disorder in dogs affecting 3%-5% of the canine population and it's characterized by stifle joint instability, ambulation dysfunction, and pain.
   
• According to the APPA, 25% to 30% of dogs in North America are classified as obese, which places them at greater risk for ligament tears. The dog obesity epidemic is therefore expected to drive market growth even further.
   
• Furthermore, increased approvals of products and technology innovations in the area of orthopedic implants for animals are likely to stimulate growth in the market.
   

Based on the end use, the veterinary orthopedic implants market is categorized into veterinary hospitals and clinics, and other end users. The veterinary hospitals and clinics segment accounted for revenue of USD 537.1 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 1.2 billion by 2034 with a CAGR of 8.5% over the analysis period.
 

• The proliferation of veterinary hospitals and clinics, alongside the increasing concern for veterinary medicine, will drive the growth of this market. Also, the greater emphasis on pets suffering from fractures and skeletal injuries will increase the need for veterinary orthopedic implants.
   
• Moreover, clinic and hospital visits provide more technologically advanced comprehensive care, making them preferable for pet owners.
   
• Moreover, the well-established veterinary hospital infrastructures, along with the high adoption of modern equipped facilities and the availability of highly qualified specialists, influences the factors concerning the adoption of these services.
   
• Furthermore, the hospitals and clinics are used primarily by veterinary practitioners as the initial sites of consultation, thereby accounting for a significant portion of animal visits which drives considerable growth within this sector.
   

The North America veterinary orthopedic implants market dominated the global market with a market share of 41.9% in 2024. The region has increasing demand for advanced veterinary care, rising pet ownership, and high disposable income coupled with a willingness to invest in pet healthcare have fueled market growth. The presence of leading veterinary orthopedic implants manufacturers, ongoing clinical research, and faster regulatory approvals further support market expansion and also support market growth.
 

The U.S. market was valued at USD 200.8 million and USD 211.4 million in 2021 and 2022, respectively. The market size reached USD 237.2 million in 2024, growing from USD 223.5 million in 2023.
 

• The U.S. market dominate the North America region owing to growing ownership of pets, increasing spending on their care, and high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in pets. 
   
• As reported by APPA in 2023, 66% of households cited owning pets, which is around 86.9 million homes. This rise aids the demand for orthopedic surgical procedures which align with the pet owner’s need. 
   
• The presence of the top veterinary implant manufacturers and research institutes enables innovation that drives growth in the market. The market growth is ensured by rigorous enforcement of veterinary training, partnerships, guidelines for animal care, quality and clinical functionality of animal care products.
   
• Despite certain challenges such as the high costs associated with surgery and the regulations in place, the U.S. market continues to thrive. This is due to technological innovations, the scope of offered veterinary services, and increasing awareness amongst pet owners concerning orthopedic treatment options available for pets. 
   
• Lastly, market growth in the U.S. is propelled by supportive government programs and escalating cases of orthopedic conditions in pets and farm animals, as well as increased financial support towards creating sophisticated veterinary orthopedic implants.
   

Europe veterinary orthopedic implants market accounted for USD 189.6 million in 2024 and is anticipated to show lucrative growth over the forecast period.
 

• Europe plays a critical role in the global market, supported by its advanced veterinary healthcare infrastructure, rising pet ownership, and a strong emphasis on animal welfare.
   
• According to the European Pet Food Industry Federation (FEDIAF), Europe had an estimated 340 million pets in 2022, with countries such as Germany, France, and the United Kingdom leading in pet population.
   
• This increasing trend of pet ownership is significantly driving the demand for advanced veterinary treatments, including orthopedic implants, as more pet owners seek high-quality surgical interventions for conditions such as fractures, joint disorders, and ligament injuries.
   
• The region has experienced steady growth in the demand for advanced orthopedic solutions, primarily due to the rising prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders, including fractures, ligament injuries, hip dysplasia, and osteoarthritis in companion animals, and various others, thereby aiding market growth.
   

Germany dominates the European veterinary orthopedic implants market, showcasing strong growth potential.
 

• Germany leads the Europe market with high pet populations in Europe with around 35 million pets including both dogs and cats. The higher pet populations led to an increasing number of elderly companion animals suffering from age-related orthopedic conditions such as companion animal arthritis and hip dysplasia.
   
• Moreover, Germany ranks among the top EU countries with highly developed veterinary infrastructure. Thus, with the availability of advanced veterinary referral hospitals, private specialty orthopedic clinics and academic and research centers with veterinary facilities enabling more orthopedic procedures, which is anticipated to contribute market growth.
   
• Lastly, Germany is a hub for medical device innovation, including veterinary implants. Therefore, the presence of local manufacturers and suppliers such as KRUUSE, Medtronic Germany, and B. Braun Vet Care and the close collaboration between veterinary universities, orthopedic research institutes, and medtech companies fosters innovation in implant design and materials, that spur the market growth.
   

The Asia Pacific veterinary orthopedic implants market is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR of 8.9% during the analysis timeframe.
 

• This region is emerging as a pet healthcare market, driven by the rapid adoption of pets, growing concern for animal healthcare, and the development of veterinary infrastructure.
   
• Supported by a growing neoclassical middle-class demographic, China, India, Japan, and Australia are leading this growth, encouraging advanced veterinary services and increased expenditure on pets.
   
• The demand for orthopedic surgery dealing with fractures, dislocation, degenerative joint diseases, and arthritis in pets is very high due to urbanization and pet humanization.
   
• Moreover, India and China are increasingly applying orthopedic solutions in the livestock sector to improve animal welfare and boost productivity, thereby contributing to the growth of the market.
   

China veterinary orthopedic implants market is estimated to grow with a significant CAGR, in the Asia Pacific market.
 

• The increasing pet ownership and urbanization in China owing to growing middle class led to increasing pet ownership especially for dogs and cats. Thus, the increasing pet population by urban China are more likely to increase the demand for orthopedic surgeries for their pet, thereby drives market growth.
   
• Moreover, rising disposable income in China, leading to greater spending on premium healthcare services. Thus, the increasing pet care expenditure in the country raises the demand for advanced medical care and surgical interventions, thereby contributing to market growth.
   
• Lastly, rapid growth in the number of private veterinary hospitals and clinics, especially in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities coupled with availability of advanced animal medical products such as orthopedic implants, helping increase accessibility to orthopedic implants and aftercare products.
   

Brazil leads the Latin American veterinary orthopedic implants market, exhibiting remarkable growth during the analysis period.
 

• Brazil's pet population is among the highest in the world, alongside the dog population which is second only to the US. According to Abinpet data from 2023, the country holds over 55 million dogs, 25 million cats, and an increasement in the number of birds and exotic pets.
• Increased population of pets leads to a higher demand for surgeries and treating orthopedic ailments like broken bones, diseased joints, and spinal damage, and furthers market expansion.
   
• Brazil has established itself as the top country for vet education, with leading schools such as USP (Universidade de São Paulo) and UFMG (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais) offering specialist courses in Orthopedics. Moreover, the increasing number of boarded veterinary surgeons, as well as their participation in retraining courses, enhances the ability to perform complex operations.
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• Lastly, increasing investments by local medical device manufacturers entering the veterinary segment offering cost-effective orthopedic implants. Increasing collaboration between distributors, hospitals, and educational institutions is helping improve access to implants across regions thereby enhancing product availability and market penetration.
   

Saudi Arabia veterinary orthopedic implants market to experience substantial growth in the Middle East and Africa market in 2024.
 

• The Saudi Arabian government is making strides in bolstering animal health services by augmenting veterinary infrastructure. This encompasses the construction of veterinary clinics and hospitals capable of performing sophisticated veterinary procedures like orthopedic surgeries.
   
• In addition, the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has set forth policies and guidelines pertaining to the provision of veterinary services, thus safeguarding quality and safety standards in animal healthcare.
   
• Lastly, shifting demographics coupled with urbanization have expanded the market for animal companionship, especially among youth, expatriates and business migrants which is anticipated to accelerate growth in the Middle East and Africa.
   

Veterinary Orthopedic Implants Market Share

The top 5 players such as Movora (Vimian Group), DePuy Synthes (Johnsons & Johnson), Arthrex Vet Systems, Veterinary Instrumentation and Rita Leibinger GmbH account for approximately 60% of the global market. Leading pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers are leveraging a multi-pronged strategic approach including acquisitions, partnerships, research and development investments, and innovative product launches to reinforce their competitive positioning and respond to the rising prevalence of orthopedic disorders in animals globally.
 

Companies are actively adopting multi-pronged approaches to address the rising demand for veterinary orthopedic implants. The market is characterized by moderate consolidation, with major companies consolidating product lines, acquiring smaller players, and diversifying into adjacent areas. Hence, leading players are constantly adopting key strategies for the growth of the market.
 

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