In the surgical operations, antibacterial, hemostasis is the foundation, and to the living tissue repair, sewing, tie are two basic operations. This method is not only tedious and laborious, and could easily lead to bleeding and the new injury, bring more pain to the patient. For those who can not find a large area of bleeding bleeding, doctors also feel helpless. If you use the adhesive to replace or partially replace sutures, will be a revolution in surgery, the past century, People order to find an ideal medical glue, and made unremitting efforts. Eventually, people developed a surgical adhesive which is widely used in surgical operations.
The surgical adhesives market is broadly split into two product segments natural or biological and synthetic & semisynthetic adhesives. The natural or biological adhesives accounted for the largest share of approximately 40% of the global surgical adhesives market, in 2014. The large share of this segment is mainly attributed to the repetitive use of fibrin sealants and gelatin-based adhesives in various surgical procedures.
Based applications, the surgical adhesives are used in surgical operations which include central nervous system, cardiovascular, general surgery, orthopedic, pulmonary, urology, cosmetic, ophthalmology, and others.
In recent years, surgical adhesives have developed very rapid. Global surgical adhesive market is expected to reach $ 2.39 billion by 2019, and grow at a CAGR of 10.17%. For such a strong competitive edge, many companies plan to invest production of the surgical adhesive. Currently, the market’s major players competing are the following:
Company |
Website |
Headquarters |
Baxter |
http://www.baxter.com |
Deerfield, |
CryoLife |
http://www.cryolife.com |
Kennesaw, |
C.R. |
https://www.crbard.com |
Murray |
Johnson |
http://www.jnj.com |
New |
Medtronic |
http://www.medtronic.com |
Minnesota, |
Sanofi |
http://en.sanofi.com |
Paris, |
B. |
http://www.bbraun.com |
Melsungen, |
Cohera |
http://www.coheramedical.com |
PA, |
Vivostat |
http://www.vivostat.com |
Denmark |