Germany Orthopedic Braces & Supports Market Overview, 2028

Germany is one of the largest markets for orthopedic braces in Europe. The market has been growing steadily in recent years due to an increasing elderly population, rising prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders, and advancements in technology. Musculoskeletal diseases are becoming more common in Germany, fueling demand for orthopaedic braces and supports. Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and back discomfort are all widespread among Germans, and many people seek non-invasive treatment options, including braces and supports. Furthermore, patients are increasingly seeking non-invasive treatment options, with orthopaedic braces and supports being a popular option. These items can help patients avoid surgery or minimise their reliance on medicine, making them a desirable therapeutic option for many people. 3D printing has transformed the orthopaedic brace manufacturing process by enabling customised and precise designs. It enables a speedier and more effective production process; lowering the time it takes for patients to receive their braces. New techniques for measuring and fitting braces have been developed, allowing for a more customised fit for patients. This enhances patient comfort and the brace's effectiveness. Furthermore, the use of orthopaedic braces and supports for sports-related injuries is becoming more popular. Braces are worn by athletes to prevent injuries, give support, and aid in recuperation. This trend is predicted to continue as more athletes become aware of the benefits of using braces and supports.

According to the research report "Germany Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Overview 2028," published by Bonafide Research, The Germany orthopedic braces and supports market was valued at more than USD 284.32 Million in 2022. Orthopaedic braces and supports are increasingly being customised. Customers want items that are tailored to their own needs and interests. Customization can also result in improved results and enhanced client satisfaction. Furthermore, smart braces include sensors and technology that allow for the monitoring and analysis of patient movements as well as feedback to physicians. By delivering personalised treatment programmes, these braces can improve patient results. Furthermore, new materials like carbon fibre and breathable fabrics are being used to create braces that are lightweight, comfortable, and easy to wear for long periods of time. Nanotechnology is being used to develop new materials for orthopedic braces and supports that are stronger, lighter, and more durable. These materials are designed to provide better support and protection while also being more comfortable to wear.

Based on product, the market is segmented into, Knee Braces and Supports, Ankle Braces and Supports, Foot Walkers and Orthoses, Hip, Back, And Spine Braces and Supports, Shoulder Braces and Supports, Elbow Braces and Supports, Hand & Wrist Braces and Supports, Facial Braces and Supports. Among them the knee braces and supports is dominating the market in Germany. Knee injuries are one of the most prevalent types of orthopaedic injuries, affecting people of all ages and levels of activity. As a result, there is a significant demand for knee braces and supports in Germany, driving market expansion. Furthermore, the German population is ageing, which means that degenerative knee conditions such as osteoarthritis are becoming more common. Knee braces and supports can help manage the symptoms of these illnesses, which has led to an increase in demand for these items. Germans are known for their active lifestyle, which means that goods that can help prevent or treat knee injuries are in great demand. Athletes and active people frequently wear knee braces and supports to prevent knee injuries or to aid in the recovery process. On the other hand the hip, back and spine braces and supports is expected to grow with highest CAGR during the anticipated period. Back pain and spinal conditions such as scoliosis are becoming more common in Germany, partly due to the aging population and sedentary lifestyles. This is driving the demand for back and spine braces and supports. In Germany, braces and supports for the hip, back, and spine are routinely used as preventive care. These braces and supports can help consumers avoid injuries or reduce symptoms of existing disorders, allowing them to live an active and healthy lifestyle.

Based on distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Hospitals and Surgical Centres, Orthopedic Clinics, Pharmacies & Retailers, E-commerce platforms, Other End Users (physiotherapy centers, government regulatory organizations, academic institutes, and CROs, among others). The E-commerce platform is expected to grow with highest CAGR during the anticipated time period. E-commerce platforms offer convenience and ease of access to customers. Customers can browse and purchase orthopedic braces and supports online, from the comfort of their homes, without having to visit a physical store. This is particularly attractive for customers who may have mobility issues or live in remote areas. Furthermore, e-commerce platforms allow companies to reach a wider customer base. Unlike physical stores, e-commerce platforms are not limited by geographical location, which means that companies can reach customers from all over Germany, and even internationally. There are several E-commerce platfroms in Germany that distributes Orthopedic Braces and Supports. Some of them are Medi.de, Bracoo.de, Sanitätshaus-24.de, Otto.de, and Amazon.de.

Considered in this report
• Geography: Germany
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028



Aspects covered in this report
• Germany Orthopedic Braces and Supports market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product
• Knee Braces and Supports
• Ankle Braces and Supports
• Foot Walkers and Orthoses
• Hip, Back, And Spine Braces and Supports
• Shoulder Braces and Supports
• Elbow Braces and Supports
• Hand & Wrist Braces and Supports
• Facial Braces and Supports

By Distribution Channel
• Hospitals and Surgical Centres
• Orthopedic Clinics
• Pharmacies & Retailers
• E-commerce platforms
• Other End Users (physiotherapy centers, government regulatory organizations, academic institutes, and CROs, among others)

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Orthopedic Braces and Supports industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.