Surgical Tables Market

Global Surgical Tables Market Size (2023 to 2028)

The global surgical tables market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.12% between 2023 to 2028 and be worth USD 996.2 million in 2023 and USD 1219 million by 2028.

An operating room provides doctors with cutting-edge technology to help them execute surgical procedures more efficiently. A surgical table is an essential feature of an operating theatre and one of the essential pieces of equipment on the list of prerequisites. The surgical table is a large piece of furniture used to perform surgeries on patients. It is sometimes referred to as operating tables. The operating tables are being developed to patients' needs and usage. It has become the central focus of the operating room as a surgical methodology has become increasingly sophisticated.

Impact of COVID-19 on the global surgical tables market:

The global pandemic COVID-19 significantly impacted the worldwide surgical tables market over the forecast period. Governments worldwide imposed stringent guidelines, and the ban on transportation led to disruption in the supply chain. Manufacturing activities of surgical tables had been postponed partially due to the unavailability of human resources. However, after the normalization of the pandemic, many surgeries have begun to perform. As a result, the surgical tables have witnessed growth, and the market is anticipated to continue the growth momentum during the forecast period. 

MARKET DRIVERS:

The healthcare sector worldwide is booming; emerging countries are increasing the number of hospitals and clinics across, raising the need for surgical tables and driving market growth. Also, the increasing prevalence of chronic disorders and the rising number of surgeries across the globe are propelling the surgical tables market. Obesity is regarded as one of the market's major growth factors. According to WHO data, more than 60% of the world's population lives in countries where obesity and overweight cause more deaths than underweight.

The technological advancements and the growing adoption of advanced surgical tables boost the market growth. On the other hand, robotic surgeries are on the rise, which is likely to lead to increased demand for specialty operating tables; the increased demand for surgical tables is creating significant growth opportunities for the market players to develop and commercialize the various product into the market. In addition, the rising investment and funding by the government and non-government organizations to build healthcare infrastructure are encouraging market growth. As a result, emerging countries such as China, India, Brazil, Argentina, and Malaysia are more likely to play a significant role in the global surgical tables market. Furthermore, increasing research and development activities on product development provide lucrative growth opportunities for the manufacturers to adopt the advanced product. 

Other factors such as the growing geriatric population, unhealthy habits, and sedentary lifestyles influence market growth. The initiative by the government to create awareness through medical tourism as this factor is boosting the market growth. The product manufacturers are adopting various technologies to produce the quality of operating tables, which is expected to fuel market growth. Furthermore, the key players in the regional market are initiating market strategies such as collaborations, mergers, and acquisitions to promote regional market growth. 

MARKET RESTRAINTS:

On the other hand, the scarcity of skilled human resources is expected to restrict the growth rate of the surgical tables market.

REPORT COVERAGE:

This research report on the global surgical tables market has been segmented and sub-segmented based on the product, type, end-user, and region.

Surgical Tables Market - By Type:

• Powered
• Non-powered

The non-powered surgical table segment is expected to account for the largest share of the market during the forecast period. These tables allow healthcare providers to handle and position the patient as per the procedure's requirement. However, due to design and other constraints, the movement and flexibility provided by these powered surgical tables are restricted. On the other hand, healthcare institutions are significantly increasing the demand for advanced operating tables, resulting in the creation of powered surgical tables, including electric tales and battery-powered tables.

Powered tables have been essential in providing superior ergonomics to surgeons worldwide, resulting in an ever-increasing demand for these tables. Moreover, its advantages, such as slide, traverse, tilt, and other functional possibilities, ensure market expansion.

Surgical Tables Market - By Product:

• Cardiovascular surgeries
• Gynecology surgeries 
• ENT Surgeries 

Based on the product, the ENT surgeries segment accounted for the largest share of the market in 2022 due to being one of the most popular surgical procedures performed globally. Moreover, the need for improved surgical tables is being pushed by an increase in surgical procedures such as spine surgeries, neurology surgeries, and orthopedic surgeries. These surgical procedures need various surgical methods, each requiring a unique patient posture to help the doctors conduct the treatment.

Surgical Tables Market - By End-User:

• Hospitals
• Ambulatory 
• Surgical centers

The hospital segment is expected to dominate the surgical tables market during the forecast period. Surgical tables are an essential component of the surgical procedure and are used in hospitals. Hospitals use surgical tables to improve the treatment they deliver to their patients. In addition, hospitals can improve efficiency by having these flexible pieces of equipment on hand.

Surgical Tables Market – By Region:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Geographically, North America accounted for the largest share of the global surgical tables market in 2022 and is estimated to register a significant share during the forecast period due to increased demand for powered surgical tables, well-established healthcare infrastructure, and favorable reimbursement policies. The United States dominated the North American surgical tables market in 2021. The factors such as the availability of advanced healthcare infrastructure, high healthcare expenditure, and technological expenditure are propelling the market growth. In addition, favorable reimbursement policies in the United States, increasing awareness, and an increasing number of surgeries are accelerating market growth.

The European surgical tables market is estimated to register a moderate share in the global market due to declining hospitals in emerging countries like France, Germany, and Italy. However, the hospital sector in the UK is witnessing a significant share during the forecast period. The increasing investments, supportive government policies, and growing geriatric population significantly contribute to the market growth. Germany is expected to account for a significant share of this region. The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, rising inclination of minimally invasive surgeries, Integration of hybrid operating rooms in hospitals, and advancing healthcare sector is fueling the market growth.

On the other hand, Asia Pacific is projected to grow at a staggering rate during the forecast period. Many Asian countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, and India are struggling with tremendous development.  The Chinese market held a significant share of the market with an estimated share of 5.5% in 2021. The enormous population base in China significantly contributes to the market growth in the region. In addition, technological advancements, a growing number of surgical procedures, and an increasing number of hospitals and healthcare facilities are adding to the market growth. The Indian surgical tables market is one of the promising markets in the Asia Pacific. The growing patient population, supportive government policies, and improving the healthcare sector contribute to the country's market growth.

KEY MARKET PARTICIPANTS:

Various prominent players currently dominate the global surgical tables market. Some notable players are Skytron LLC, NUVO Inc., Elekta AB, Allengers Medical Systems Limited, Stryker Corporation, Getinge AB, Trumpf Medical, Hill-Rom, and AMTAI Medical Equipment, Inc. 

RECENT HAPPENINGS IN THIS MARKET:

• In June 2019, Getinge announced the debut of the Maquet Yuno II in the United States, which offers the versatility of different configurations to accommodate advanced orthopedic methods with a single surgical table while decreasing setup complexity.
• In May 2018, IMRIS Installations and HillRom Services, Inc. launched a new imaging table that combined an IMRIS magnetic resonance neurosurgery tabletop with Hill-TruSystem Rom's 7500 operating table platform.