South Korea Bariatric Surgery Market

South Korea Bariatric Surgery Market Analysis

The South Korea Bariatric Surgery Market is expected to register a CAGR of 1% during the forecast period.

South Korea Bariatric Surgery Market Trends

Closure Device is Expected to Record a High CAGR in the Assisting Device Segment

Closure devices are used for reconnecting tissues during surgical procedures and for closing incisions made by trocars. The laparoscopic port closure device successfully and safely closes port sites in obese patients undergoing bariatric procedures and surgeries.

These devices are also expected to register high growth, as they are widely used in minimally invasive surgeries that require immediate closure of very small incisions made at the time of surgical procedures. However, these devices are found to be complicated, expensive, and may cause tissue trauma.​

South Korea Bariatric Surgery Industry Overview

The South Korean bariatric surgery market is moderately competitive and consists of several major players. In terms of market share, few of the major players currently dominate the market. With the rising patient awareness levels and increasing obese population, few other smaller players are also expected to enter the market in the coming years. Some of the major players of the market are Ethicon Inc. (Johnson and Johnson), Apollo Endosurgery Inc., Aspire Bariatrics Inc., Intuitive Surgical Inc., B. Braun Melsungen AG, Olympus Corporation, The Cooper Companies, Conmed Corporation

South Korea Bariatric Surgery Market Leaders