World Wound Care Markets 2008

2008 has seen no decrease in attention on wound care products. The aging of the population and a constant demand for products that speed healing and improve outcomes drives the wound care industry. For market watchers, this makes for a dynamic market that has changed in recent years with biological developments.

Kalorama Information's analyst Mary Ann Crandall has reviewed the Wound Care Industry in several editions of wound care market reports and has participated in industry panels. Kalorama Information's three-volume Wound Care Markets series examined three segments of wound care - skin ulcers, burns, surgical trauma. World Wound Care Markets 2008 takes an all-encompassing view of the wound care market, providing:

Market Estimates and Forecasts

Revenue Breakout for Skin Ulcer Wound, Burn Wound and Surgical/Trauma Wound Segments

Regional Market Share for US, Europe Asia, and Rest of World

Issues and Trends in the Industry

Discussion of Products in Development

Market Share for Major Wound Care Companies

Key Company Profiles

Directory of Companies in the Industry For Research and Marketing Lists

As part of coverage of wound care markets, the report overviews key treatments and important new developing treatments in wound care today. While revenues are provided only for the major categories of wound care in 2008 (skin ulcers, burns, surgical and trauma), the following products are discussed in this study:

Anti-Infectives

Compression and Composite Dressings

Sutures

Staplers and Staples

Tissue Adhesives, Sealants and Glues

Tapes

Dry Dressings

Cleansing

Alginates

Hydrocolloids

Hydrogels

Films

Foam Dressings

Artificial Skin

Collagen

Growth Factors

Pressure Relief

Electrical Stimulation

Electromagnetic Therapy Device

Ultraviolet

Oxygen and Hyperbaric Oxygen

Whirlpool Therapy

Ultrasound

Low Intensity Laser Therapy

As with all Kalorama reports, this report is the result of interviews with executives and market experts, as well as thorough research into company, trade publications and medical literature. The emphasis Kalorama puts on primary research guarantees that new insights will be uncovered unavailable from any other source.

Companies profiled include:

3M Health Care

Advanced BioHealing

Carrington Laboratories, Inc.

ConvaTec, Ltd.

Derma Sciences

GlaxoSmithKline Plc

Healthpoint, Ltd.

Hill-Rom Company, Inc.

Johnson & Johnson

Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

Medline Industries

Molnlycke HealthCare

Mylan

Pfizer, Inc.

Smith & Nephew, plc

Countries covered: Global

May 1, 2008 150 Pages
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