The U.S. surgical staplers market is set to record significant growth over the coming years as its usage across a plethora of surgical procedures keep increasing at a tremendous pace. Additionally, the increasing availability of a variety of different surgical staplers, that can address a variety of tissue management needs, is expected to further drive the market growth.
Surgical staplers as well as their staples are used for both external and internal tissue management applications. Skin staples can be defined as removable medical devices that are externally used to close wounds that are under high tension, which also includes wounds that have been sustained on the scalp or on the trunk of a persona??s body.
Surgical staples that are designed for internal use are defined as medical devices that are used to facilitate compatible staples to the internal tissues at the time of surgery. Surgical staples are increasingly being used to address numerous tissue and wound management issues owing to the number of benefits they offer, including minimal tissue reaction, low infection risk, quick placement, and strong closure of the wound.
However, unlike conventional stitches, the surgical staples do not dissolve as the wound of incision they are holding together heals. As a result, they need some special care over the wound healing process. Surgical staples also must be carefully removed by a medical professional once the incision, that is being held together, has healed.
The overall U.S. surgical staplers market is divided into different segments on the basis of product, technology, usability, and surgery.
Based upon product, the market is further divided into circular stapler, linear stapler, endoscopic stapler, skin stapler, and others. Among these, the Skin staplers segment was valued at USD 338.5 million in 2019 and is anticipated to experience tremendous growth over the coming years.
Based on technology, the market is divided into manual, and powered. Among these, the manual staplers segment was valued at USD 406.5 million in 2019 and is projected to grow at CAGR of more than 5.5% through the forecast timeframe.
By usability, the market is classified into reusable, and disposable staples. Among these, the Reusable staplers segment was valued at USD 502.1 million in 2019 and is anticipated to register appreciative growth in coming years.
Based on surgery type, the market landscape is categorized into gynecology, cardiac, bariatric, colorectal, and others. Among these, the colorectal surgery segment was valued at USD 172.8 million in 2019 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 6.9% over the forecast time period.