The Knee Braces Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size for knee braces has been experiencing solid growth recently. Specifically, it increased from $1.76 billion in 2024 to $1.87 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.
The Knee Braces Global Market is projected to reach a market size of $2.32 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Knee Braces Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the knee braces market are:
•Rising awareness and adoption of non-invasive treatment options
•Increase in the aging population globally
•Growth in sports participation and fitness trends
•Increasing prevalence of conditions such as osteoarthritis
The knee braces market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Prophylactic Knee Braces, Rehabilitative Knee Braces, Patellofemoral Knee Braces, Functional Knee Braces
2) By Application: Medical Use, Sports Use
3) By End Use: Orthopedic Clinics, Over-the-Counter (OTC), Hospital, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Dealers, Other End Users
Subsegments:
1) By Prophylactic Knee Braces: Hinged Prophylactic Braces, Sleeve-Style Prophylactic Braces, Wraparound Prophylactic Braces, Others
2) By Rehabilitative Knee Braces: Post-Operative Braces, Recovery Knee Braces, Adjustable Braces For Rehabilitation, Others
3) By Patellofemoral Knee Braces: Patella Stabilizing Braces, Patella Tracking Braces, Open Patella Braces, Others
4) By Functional Knee Braces: Ligament Knee Braces, ACL Support Braces, Hinged Knee Braces For Support, Custom-Made Functional Knee Braces, Others
The key trends in the knee braces market are:
•The expectation of technological advancements within the knee braces industry is an emerging trend.
•The influence of an aging population globally is viewed as a significant emerging market trend.
•The introduction of innovative products is expected to be an ongoing trend in the future.
•Strategic collaborations and more sophisticated knee braces are predicted to shape the market's future.
Major players in the knee braces market are:
• Johnson & Johnson Services Inc.
• 3M Company
• Medline Industries Inc.
• Essity AB.
• Enovis Corporation
• Weber Orthopedic Inc
• Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH
• Össur hf.
• Orthofix Medical Inc.
• Breg Inc.
• Bauerfeind AG
• McDavid Inc.
• Tynor Orthotics Pvt. Ltd.
• Mueller Sports Medicine Inc.
• Aspen Medical Products Inc.
• Medi GmbH & Co. KG
• BioSkin LLC.
• Rehband AB.
• Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Inc.
• ThermoSki
North America was the largest region in the knee braces market in 2024