AR and MR Transform Spine Surgery: Market to Grow 22.6% Annually by 2031
April 28, 2025
Advancements in augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) are revolutionizing spine surgery by enhancing surgical precision, improving training methods, and fostering a more patient-centered approach.
The primary drivers of market growth include enhanced surgical accuracy through real-time imaging, better training environments, and the development of personalized treatment plans for patients.
According to InsightAce Analytic's latest report, the Global Augmented Reality in Spine Surgery Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.6% from 2024 to 2031.
North America is expected to lead the market due to significant investments in research and supportive policies, while the Asia Pacific region is projected to experience the fastest growth driven by rising healthcare awareness and improvements in infrastructure.
Key players in this evolving market include companies like Augmedics, OnPoint Surgical, and Philips, which are at the forefront of technological innovations.
The market is segmented by various factors, including spine condition, application, component, end users, and region, with specific demographics outlined for each segment.
This market encompasses a range of procedures for spine conditions, such as degenerative diseases and traumatic injuries, highlighting the necessity for high precision in surgical techniques.
Recent developments in the field include FYR Medical's $2.6 million Series A funding in February 2023 aimed at spinal tech innovations and the FDA clearance of Augmedics' Xvision AR-guided system in December 2019.
Despite the promising advancements, challenges in adoption remain, including the high financial costs associated with AR technology, the need for extensive training for medical staff, and potential patient resistance to new surgical methods.
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