The global plasma-sprayed coatings for medical use market will reach $3.2 billion by 2022, according to an Absolute Markets Insights report.
Here are five things to know.
1. Plasma-sprayed coatings on dental and orthopedic implant surfaces is intended to enable rapid osseointegration. It is the most widely used commercial implant surface coating technique.
2. Titanium-sprayed implants are expected to be the dominant segment of the global plasma-sprayed coatings market during the forecasted period.
3. The ceramic market segment accounts for the second greatest market share and is expected to grow.
4. North America is the fastest growing region in the market due to the high volume of total joint replacements performed in the U.S.
5. Titanium dominated the North American market and is expected to continue doing so.
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