Soft Tissue Repair Market by Type, Application and Geography Soft Tissue Repair Market by Type, Application and | Page 3

Soft Tissue Repair Market Overview • The global soft tissue repair market is segmented on the basis of type, application and geography. • According to type, the market is segmented into, Tissue Patch/Mesh such as Synthetic Mesh and Biological Mesh, Fixation Devices such as Suture Anchors, Interference Screw, Other Fixation Devices, and Laparoscopic Instruments. • On the basis of application, the market is segmented into, Hernia Repair, Dural Repair, Breast Reconstruction, Skin Repair, Pelvic and Vaginal Prolapse repair, Orthopedic Repair and Dental Repair. • Geographically, the market is segmented across four regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. • Acquisitions and product launch are some of the strategies adopted by key industry players. For instance, in Feb 2014, Smith & Nephew acquired ArthroCare Corp., a company engaged in the development of sports medicine and soft tissue repair products.