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The UAE medical devices market was valued at USD 1.89 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.11% to reach USD 2.68 billion by 2029. This growth is driven by the UAE's robust healthcare infrastructure, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, and rising demand for advanced medical technologies. The government's focus on enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality, coupled with significant investments in healthcare infrastructure, is further propelling the market. For instance, the UAE's Vision 2021 aims to achieve a world-class healthcare system, which has led to the establishment of state-of-the-art hospitals and clinics. Additionally, the growing medical tourism industry, which attracted over 350,000 medical tourists in 2022, is boosting demand for high-end medical devices.
MedCAD Introduces a New 3D-Printed AccuPlate® Product called AccuPlate® 3DTi™
3D Printing Allows Faster Turnaround and More Design Features
DALLAS (Dec. 4, 2024) — MedCAD, creators of AccuPlate® patient-matched titanium implants, has announced that AccuPlate® reconstruction plates for the mandible and midface are now 3D printed. The 3D printed titanium plates allow for a shorter delivery window, as well as more geometries and features to address more surgical needs and complexities.
“MedCAD’s expansion of 3D titanium printing capabilities has enabled us to reduce delivery times dramatically for our high-demand implants while offering more design features requested by our customers,” said Nancy Hairston, CEO and president of MedCAD. “These improved turnaround times for each patient-specific plate can quickly provide surgeons with bespoke, creative reconstruction options within timeframes that were previously unavailable.”
Orthopedic insoles have the potential to revolutionize the lives of individuals dealing with posture issues, foot pain, spinal concerns, flat feet, and various locomotor irregularities. The worldwide demand for orthotic insoles is propelled by several factors, including the growing population of those experiencing foot discomfort, an uptick in osteoporosis cases among middle-aged women, and the increasing adoption of technologically advanced products.
A recently published study by Fact.MR suggests that the global gene therapy market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.5% from 2022 to 2032, reaching a valuation of US$10.1 billion.
By 2022, the market is expected to reach a value of US$1.85 billion. The increasing pursuit of breakthroughs in medical treatments has driven the demand for gene therapy across various grades.
Ortho Development Corporation, a Utah-based medical device company with 29 years of clinical success in hip and knee arthroplasty announces a distribution partnership with Naviswiss, a Swiss-based leading innovator in miniature navigation.
With increasing demand for cost and time savings in the operating room, this news is important to orthopedic surgeons and hospital administration, because the partnership helps surgeons execute surgical workflows and philosophies with efficiency, accuracy and flexibility. The collaboration puts clinically proven hip implants and controlled surgical planning in the hands of surgeons.
Ascribed to these advantages, the North American patient engagement solutions market is expected to reach $9.4 billion by 2023, rising from $3.9 billion in 2017, advancing at a 15.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2018–2023).
Increasing base of target population, increasing incidence of sports-related injuries, rising awareness in emerging nations, increasing demand for minimally invasive medical procedures are the key factors contributing to high CAGR of Orthopedic Soft Tissue Repair during the forecast period.
Market Size – USD 6546.2 Million in 2018, Market Growth - CAGR of 5.7%, Market Trends – Advancement in technology for orthopedic soft tissue repair

Orthopaedic Devices Global Market estimated to be worth $53.6 billion by 2027
IQ4I Research & Consultancy published a new report on “Orthopaedic Devices Global Market – Forecast To 2027” This report analyzes and studies the overall market, major Drivers & Opportunities, Restraints & Threats in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World.

Image-sharing Platform Joins American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Member Advantage Program
Recent advances in information technology and biomedical science have enabled the development of a number of versatile digital solutions that are capable of either mimicking or augmenting
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