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Q218 Trauma Market Recap: Healthy Growth, Slight Slowdown

Written by Natasha Weeks | 9/5/18 1:19 PM

US market experiences slight softening as the top four trauma players all post sequential declines in Q218

The WW Trauma Market was up in Q218 – the third consecutive quarter of growth in the +4% range. Internationally, positive sales growth in Europe offset a sequential slowdown in Rest of World (ROW). In Europe, revenues were steady, while ROW sales dipped sequentially as the top players reported softer growth due to tough comps as a result of 2017 tender orders...

Among the many topics covered Q218 Trauma Market Recap are:

  • Top Players Post Slight Sequential Downturns
  • New Players Experience Delays
  • IM Nailing Soars Due to Existing Products along with New Intros
  • Trauma Regulatory Highlights

The top four trauma players all posted slight sequential declines in Q218. DePuy Synthes cited pricing pressure, while Smith & Nephew attributed their downturn to a 2017 Middle East tender order, indicating...

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