Robotics Recap: Orthopedic Executives Remain Bullish

The first quarter of 2019 was an active one for robotic and digital surgery developments. As adoption of digital surgery tools increases, leadership from joint replacement and spine companies indicate they have seen a direct sales benefit from upselling and product pull through.

Hip Joint Replacement Market Experiences 3% Growth

The global hip joint replacement market grew 3.2% in 2018 vs. 2017, reaching revenue of USD $7.6 billion. We project that the market will reach $8.9 billion by 2023. In this article, we'll dive deeper into 2018 performance from companies like Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, DePuy Synthes, Smith & Nephew, Medacta and DJO, and review results from 1Q19.