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Ethicon and Covidien Compete in Laparoscopic Procedure-Driven Wound Closure Market in Japan

LogoAccording to a new series of reports on the Japanese wound tissue market by iData Research (www.idataresearch.com), the surgical stapler market has experienced rapid growth driven by endoscopic staplers due to their high average selling prices (ASP) and the increasing popularity of laparoscopic procedures in Japan. As the population grows and ages, the number of surgical procedures is expected to increase.

Hologic, Ethicon, Boston Scientific Lead Growing Procedure Driven US Endometrial Ablation Market

LogoAccording to a new series of reports on the U.S. gynecological device market by iData Research (www.idataresearch.com), the largest segment in the U.S. global endometrial ablation (GEA) market is represented by radiofrequency (RF) ablation. RF ablation is the preferred method by many physicians due to the speed of the procedure. It can be performed under local anesthetic and takes only a few minutes. Other procedures take up more of the physician's time and increase patient stress and discomfort.