Arthroscopy Devices Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Application, By Product, By End-User, By Region & Competition, 2020-2030F
The Global Arthroscopy Devices Market was valued at USD 6.01 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.56% through 2030. This market comprises a variety of medical instruments and technologies used in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgeries aimed at diagnosing and treating joint-related disorders. Commonly performed on joints like the knee, shoulder, hip, and ankle, arthroscopy offers advantages such as faster recovery, reduced postoperative pain, and improved surgical precision compared to traditional open procedures. The market includes products such as arthroscopes, visualization systems, fluid management systems, implants, and surgical tools. Growing prevalence of joint disorders-especially osteoarthritis and sports-related injuries-along with advancements in imaging and surgical technology are fueling market expansion. Additionally, the aging global population, increasing participation in physical activities, and heightened awareness of minimally invasive treatments continue to drive demand. Technological innovations, such as bendable-tip arthroscopic tools for precise hydrogel application in cartilage repair, are further enhancing treatment outcomes and expanding the application of arthroscopic procedures globally.
Market Overview
Forecast Period
2026-2030
Market Size 2024
USD 6.01 Billion
Market Size 2030
USD 8.25 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030
5.56%
Fastest Growing Segment
Knee Arthroscopy
Largest Market
North America
Key Market Drivers
Increasing Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders
One of the key drivers of the Global Arthroscopy Devices Market is the rising burden of musculoskeletal disorders worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2022, approximately 1.71 billion people globally are affected by musculoskeletal conditions, making them the leading cause of disability. Low back pain alone is the primary contributor to disability in 160 countries. These disorders include osteoarthritis, tendinitis, ligament injuries, and other joint-related ailments that impact mobility and overall quality of life. The global population is aging rapidly, and with age, the risk of developing degenerative joint conditions such as osteoarthritis increases, often necessitating surgical intervention for pain relief and mobility restoration. Sedentary lifestyles and prolonged physical inactivity also contribute to joint deterioration. Arthroscopy has become an essential tool in managing these conditions, offering effective diagnostic and therapeutic solutions that are less invasive and result in shorter recovery times.
Key Market Challenges
High Initial Costs
The high cost of acquiring and implementing arthroscopy systems presents a challenge for market growth. Healthcare providers, particularly smaller hospitals and clinics, may face financial barriers when investing in advanced equipment such as arthroscopes, HD visualization systems, precision surgical tools, and fluid management systems. These initial costs also extend to installation, maintenance, and staff training, making it difficult for resource-limited institutions to adopt and integrate arthroscopy technology into their services.
Key Market Trends
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration
The integration of robotics and artificial intelligence is emerging as a major trend in the arthroscopy devices market. Robotic-assisted arthroscopy offers enhanced precision and control, improving surgical outcomes and reducing variability in procedures. Meanwhile, AI-driven platforms are assisting surgeons with real-time data analytics, image processing, and predictive diagnostics. These technologies are helping to streamline procedures, minimize errors, and improve overall efficiency. As digital surgery becomes more widespread, the adoption of AI and robotics in arthroscopy is expected to grow, further advancing the standard of care.
Key Market Players
Arthrex Inc
CONMED Corp
Johnson & Johnson
Karl Storz SE & Co KG
Medtronic PLC
Richard Wolf GmbH
Smith & Nephew PLC
Stryker Corp
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Arthroscopy Devices Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Arthroscopy Devices Market, By Application:
Knee Arthroscopy
Hip Arthroscopy
Spine Arthroscopy
Shoulder and Elbow Arthroscopy
Others
Arthroscopy Devices Market, By Product:
Arthroscope
Arthroscopic Implant
Fluid Management System
Radiofrequency (RF) System
Visualization System
Others
Arthroscopy Devices Market, By End-User:
Hospitals & Clinics
Ambulatory Care Centers
Others
Arthroscopy Devices Market, By Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Spain
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
Competitive Landscape
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Arthroscopy Devices Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Application (Knee Arthroscopy, Hip Arthroscopy, Spine Arthroscopy, Shoulder and Elbow Arthroscopy, Others)