The report covers 2011-2018 as the forecasted growth period. The hip and knee arthroplasty has grown consistently over the past decade, but growth slowed after the recession in 2008 and economic crisis in 2011. Both events had an uncertain impact on the market for the next several years, according to the report.
Leaders in the large joint reconstruction market in clued Zimmer, DePuy Orthopaedics, Stryker and Biomet.
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