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Critical Role: C-Arms in Medical Imaging, Surgery, and Interventional Procedures

C-arms are versatile medical imaging devices used in various applications such as surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, and interventional procedures. Their mobility allows real-time imaging from different angles. Features of C-arms include high-resolution image quality, adjustable positioning, and fluoroscopy for continuous X-ray monitoring. C-arms enable precise visualization of anatomy and guide surgical instruments, making them indispensable for minimally invasive procedures, fracture reduction, stent placement, and more. Their versatility, portability, and advanced imaging capabilities significantly improve patient care and surgical outcomes.

According to Data Bridge Market Research, the Global C-Arms Market accounted for USD 1,796.92 million in 2021 and is expected to reach the value of USD 2,835.76 million by 2029. The market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 5.20% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029.

“Increasing prevalence of diseases boosts the market’s growth”

The C-arms market is experiencing growth due to the increasing prevalence of diseases, particularly those requiring real-time medical imaging and minimally invasive procedures. C-arms are advanced medical imaging devices that provide high-quality, real-time fluoroscopic images during surgeries and interventional treatments. Their ability to enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce radiation exposure, and improve patient outcomes makes them indispensable in modern healthcare. As the incidence of conditions such as cardiovascular diseases and orthopedic disorders rises, the demand for C-arms surges, driving market expansion and fostering technological advancements in the field.

What restraints the growth of the global C-arms market?

“High costs associated with research and development (R&D) efforts restraints the market’s growth”

The growth of the C-arms market faces a significant restraint in the form of the high costs associated with research and development (R&D) efforts. Developing and enhancing C-arm technologies requires substantial investment in R&D proficiencies, including engineering, software development, and clinical validation. These costs are further compounded by the need for compliance with stringent regulatory standards. As a result, manufacturers may face challenges in maintaining competitive pricing and accessibility for healthcare facilities.

Segmentation: Global C-Arms Market

The global C-arms market is segmented on the basis of type, technology, model type, application, and end user. 

  • On the basis of type, the c-arms market is segmented into mobile c-arms and fixed c-arms.
  • On the basis of technology, the c-arms market is segmented into image intensifiers and flat panel.
  • On the basis of model type, the c-arms market is segmented into floor mounted and ceiling mounted. 
  • On the basis of application, the c-arms market is segmented into orthopaedic and trauma surgeries, cardiovascular surgeries, neuro surgeries, gastrointestinal surgeries, urology, pain management, general surgery, and others.
  • On the basis of end user, the c-arms market is segmented into hospital, diagnostic centres, speciality clinics, and others.

Regional Insights: North America dominates the Global C-Arms Market

North America dominates the C-arms market due to its robust healthcare infrastructure, substantial investments from industry leaders in advanced medical devices, a high prevalence of surgical procedures, and a surge in research activities. These factors collectively contribute to the market's growth and technological advancements in the region.

Asia-Pacific is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to government initiatives fostering healthcare awareness, a burgeoning medical tourism sector, increased research endeavors, a rising incidence of neurological disorders, and a growing demand for high-quality healthcare services. These factors collectively drive the adoption and advancement of C-arm technology in the region.

Recent Developments

  • In June 2021, Siemens Healthineers has launched an upgraded iteration of its mobile surgical C-arm, known as the Cios Select.
  • In May 2021, Turner Imaging Systems has proudly announced the attainment of a CE Mark for its portable fluoroscopy X-ray imaging device, the Smart-C Mini C-arm.

To know more about the study visit, https://www.databridgemarketresearch.com/ar/reports/global-c-arms-market

The Prominent Key Players Operating in the Global C-Arms Market Include:

  • Abbott (U.S.)
  • Assing S.p.A (Italy)
  • BMI Biomedical International s.r.l. (Italy)
  • AADCO Medical, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Eurocolumbus s.r.l. (Italy)
  • Shimadzu Corporation (Japan)
  • ITALRAY (Italy)
  • Hologic, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Villa Sistemi Medicali Spa. (Italy)
  • STEPHANIX (France)
  • MS WESTFALIA GMBH (Germany)
  • Siemens Healthcare GmbH. (Germany)
  • Ziehm Imaging (Germany)
  • Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Netherlands)
  • Canon Inc. (Japan)
  • EcoRay (South Korea)
  • INTERMEDICAL S.r.l. (Italy)
  • Ecotron (U.S.)
  • General Electric Company (U.S.)

Above are the key players covered in the report, to know about more and exhaustive list of global C-arms market companies contact, https://www.databridgemarketresearch.com/ar/contact

Research Methodology: Global C-Arms Market

Data collection and base year analysis are done using data collection modules with large sample sizes. The market data is analyzed and estimated using market statistical and coherent models. In addition, market share analysis and key trend analysis are the major success factors in the market report. The key research methodology used by DBMR research team is data triangulation which involves data mining, analysis of the impact of data variables on the market, and primary (industry expert) validation. Apart from this, data models include Vendor Positioning Grid, Market Time Line Analysis, Market Overview and Guide, Company Positioning Grid, Company Market Share Analysis, Standards of Measurement, Global vs Regional and Vendor Share Analysis. Please request analyst call in case of further inquiry.


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