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1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1 Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1 Disclaimers 2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3 Traditional Products 4 Wound Management Products 5 Adhesive Bandages 5 Plasters 5 Topical Ointments 5 Gauzes 5 Wound Closure Products 5 Staplers 5 Clips 5 Sutures 6 Advanced Products 6 Moist Wound Healing Products 6 Alginates 6 Calcium Alginates 6 Film Dressings 7 Transparent Films 7 Foam Dressings 7 Hydrocolloid Dressings 7 Hydrogels 7 Active Wound Healing Products 8 Skin Replacements 8 Collagen 8 Growth Factor Products 8 Debriding Products 8 Cleansing Products 9 Sealants 9 Antimicrobial Dressings 9 Silver Antimicrobial Dressings 9 Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings 9 2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 10 Wound Care: Evolves from an Art to a Science 10 Technological Advancements Foster Growth 10 Novel Wound Care Techniques Fuel Growth 10 Global Wound Care Products Market 11 United States - The Largest Market 11 Lackluster Growth for Traditional Wound Care Products 11 Advanced Products to Drive Growth 12 Advanced Wound Dressing Products Market 13 Table 1: Penetration (%) of Advanced Wound Care Dressings by Volume in Select Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 13 Entry of Private Equity 14 Negative Pressure Wound Technology Gains Strength 14 Products in the Pipeline 14 Wound Management Products Market 15 Wound Closure Market 15 3. TRENDS AND ISSUES 16 Key Market Trends Impacting Wound Care Market 16 Less Severe Injuries to Promote Bandage Market Growth 16 Biomaterials - Set for Robust Growth 16 Innovations in Care and Management of Surgical wounds 17 New Techniques for Closure of Surgical Wounds 17 Tissue Engineering - Transforming Wound Care 18 Biotechnology: The New Frontier 18 Advances in Molecular Science Favor Wound Care 19 The New Paradigm of “Collaboration” 19 Artificial Skin Becomes a Reality 20 Hybrid Dressings Gain Prominence 21 Wound Sealing Market 21 Wound Healing through Therapeutic Angiogenesis: A Shift from Passive Treatment 21 Wound Care at Home: A Growing Trend 21 Minimally Invasive Procedures Dampen Wound Closure Market 22 Demographics and Chronic Wound Treatment Drive Wound Care Market 22 Silver Dressings: An Emerging Trend in Wound Care 22 Medihoney - A Natural Way to Treat Antibiotic-Resistant Wounds 23 Complicated Regulatory Process for Pharmacological Agents 23 4. COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS 24 Multinationals Dominate World Wound Care Market 24 Advanced Wound Care Market 24 Table 2: Leading Players in Worldwide Advanced Wound Care Products Market (2009) - Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, Systagenix Wound Management, ConvaTec, 3M, Kinetic Concepts Inc., Coloplast Ltd., Molnlycke Healthcare, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 25 Moist Wound Healing Market 25 Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Moist Wound Healing Market (2010E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for ConvaTec, Smith & Nephew, Mölnlycke, Coloplast, Systagenix Wound Management, 3M, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 25 5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 26 Wound Care - A Costly Proposition 26 Evolution of Wound Care Market 26 Classification of Wound Care Products 26 Traditional Products 26 Wound Management Products 27 Adhesive Bandages 27 Plasters 27 Topical Ointments 27 Gauzes 27 Wound Closure Products 28 Staplers 28 Clips 28 Sutures 29 Advanced Products 29 Moist Wound Healing Products 29 Market Drivers 29 Market Impediments 30 Advantages of Moisture Retentive Dressings 30 Moist Wound Dressings Mainly Utilize Synthetic Materials 31 Alginates 31 Calcium Alginates 31 Alginates - A Market Buoyed by Innovations 32 Film Dressings 32 Transparent Films 32 Foam Dressings 32 Innovations Revive Declining Market 33 Hydrocolloid Dressings 33 Hydrocolloids Losing Share to Newer Dressings 34 Hydrocolloid/Alginate Dressings: New Entrants to the Market 34 Hydrogels 34 Market Faces Many Challenges 35 Hydrocolloid Dressings, Films, Foams and Hydrogels - A Comparison 35 Active Wound Healing Products 35 Skin Replacements 35 Market Drivers 36 Market Impediments 36 Collagen 36 In Vitro Culture 37 Coatings 37 Tissue Engineering 37 Multiple Delivery Mechanism 37 Bioartificial Mediums 37 Fillers 37 Growth Factor Products 37 Autologous Growth Factors 38 Recombinant Growth Factors 38 Market Drivers 38 Market Impediments 38 Debriding Products 38 Market Drivers 39 Market Impediments 39 Cleansing Products 39 Market Drivers 39 Market Impediments 39 Aloe Vera 40 Sealants 40 Antimicrobial Dressings 40 Silver Antimicrobial Dressings 40 Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings 40 6. TYPES OF WOUNDS 41 Wound - A Short Description 41 Acute Wounds 41 Surgical Incisions 41 Burns 41 More Than Just Painful Wounds 41 Minor Burns 42 Moderate Burns 42 Critical Burns 42 Types of Burns 42 Chemical Burns 42 Electrical Burns 42 Flash Burns 43 Radiation Burns 43 Thermal Burns 43 Other Burn Related Complications 43 Inhalation Injury 43 Edema 43 Acute Hemolysis 44 Acute Renal Failure 44 Infection 44 Burn Care Protocols 44 Treating Less Severe Burns 44 Skin Grafts 45 Typical Treatment for Burns 45 Grafting 45 Cultured Epidermal Autograft 45 Burn Care Dressings 46 Cleansing and Debriding Products 47 Systemic Anti-Infectives 47 Topical Products 47 Anesthetics 47 Narcotic Analgesics and Anesthetics 47 General Anesthetics 48 Antibacterial and Antiseptic 48 Emollients and Wound-Healing Agents 48 Burn Ointments 48 Pressure Relief Beds 48 Air-Fluidized Beds 48 Air Wave Beds and Mattresses 49 Alternating Air Pressure Mattresses 49 Low Air-Loss Beds 49 Chronic Wounds 49 Diabetic Ulcers 50 Venous Ulcers 50 Pressure Ulcers 50 Treating Pressure Ulcers 50 Cleansing 51 Debridement 51 Sharp Debridement/Surgical Excision 51 Mechanical Debridement 51 Chemical Debridement 51 Autolytic Debridement 52 Dressing 52 Symptoms of Local Infection 52 7. WOUND CARE 53 Preparation 53 Controlling Bleeding 53 Irrigation and Cleaning 53 Closure 53 Infection Control 53 Common Misconceptions About Wound Care 54 8. THE WOUND-HEALING PROCESS 55 Phases of Wound Healing 55 Injury 55 Inflammatory Response 55 Characteristics 55 Coagulation Cascade 56 Vasodilation 56 Cellular Activity 56 Debridement, Cell Growth and Healing 57 Scarring 57 Abnormal Scarring 58 Fetal Wound Healing 58 Factors Influencing Healing Time 58 Risk Factors 58 9. COST ANALYSIS 59 Introduction 59 Table 4: % of Treatment Cost by Type of Resource for Traditional and Advanced Wound Care (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 59 Quality of Wound Care & Cost-Effective Wound Care 60 10. CHANNELS OF DISTRIBUTION 61 11. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 62 Aubrey Unveils Awbat Plus 62 LifeScience PLUS Introduces BloodSTOP Hemostatic Gauze 62 MiMedx Group Launches EpiFix™ 62 3M Launches New Line of Tegaderm™ Transparent Film Dressings 63 MediPurpose Plans to Unveil MediPlus Product Line 63 QuickMedical Introduces Cellerate RX® 63 Braun Launches Prontosan Wound Management Gel 63 Derma Sciences Expands MEDIHONEY Product Line 63 PolyRemedy's Personalized Woundcare System Bags Reimbursement codes from CMS 64 Merus Labs Obtains Approval for Collacare from Health Canada 64 Oculus Innovative Sciences Introduces XuSorb 64 Quick-Med Technologies Introduces NIMBUS® Advanced Active 65 Systagenix Introduces ADAPTIC TOUCH™ 65 Bayer MaterialScience Launches Baymedix FR 65 Mölnlycke Health Care Launches Mepilex® Border Ag 65 Wacker Introduces SILPURAN® 2149 UV 66 3M Re-Launches 3M™ Cavilon™ 66 HemCon Introduces GuardIVa™ Hemostatic Antimicrobial IV Dressing 66 SafeStitch Introduces AMID Stapler for Hernia 67 Covidien Introduces V-Loc 90 67 Covidien Introduces SILS™ Stitch Device for Advanced Laparoscopy 67 B Braun Releases Askina DresSil Dressing for Wound Care 68 Smith and Nephew to Extend Acticoat Product Line 68 Bluestar Silicones Launches Silbione® 68 Healthpoint Introduces SANTYL® Ointment 69 Kane Biotech Inc.'s DispersinB Technology Obtains US Patent 69 HepaLife Completes 510(k) Submission to FDA to Obtain Pre- market Clearance 69 Glycotex Obtains Patent for GLYC-101 69 ArthroCare's WoundWand™ Awarded CE Mark 70 KCI Introduces V.A.C.Via™ Therapy Technology 70 Hollister Wound Care Unveils New Restore® Foam Dressings 70 ConvaTec Launches AQUACEL® Ag SURGICAL Cover Dressings 71 KCI Introduced Prevena Incision Management Device 71 Molnlycke and Medela Launch Avnace™ NPWT System in Europe 71 Coloplast Introduces Biatian® Silicone Foam Dressing 72 I-Flow Launches ON-Q Silver Dressings in Four Sizes 72 3M Unveils Tegaderm™ IV Dressing for the BD Nexiva™ Catheter System 72 Covidien Unveils Duet TRS™ Reload with Tissue Reinforcement 73 SAM Medical Introduces Celox Trauma Gauze 73 Savlon Unveils Savlon Advanced Healing Gel 74 Ferris to Launch New Dressing Solution for Tunneling Wounds 74 ConvaTec Secures FDA Approval for Extended Indications of Surgical Wound Therapeutics 74 Derma Sciences Secures FDA Approval for New BIOGUARD™ Barrier Dressing 75 AcryMed Secures FDA Approval for Stabilized Antimicrobial Wound Gel 75 KCI Introduces V.A.C.® GranuFoam™ Bridge Dressing 76 Prospera® Introduces PRO-III™ NPWT Solution 76 ConvaTec Introduces Advanced AQUACEL® Ag and AQUACEL® Dressings 76 Medline Launches MatriStem Extracellular Matrix Wound Sheet 77 Smith & Nephew Launches RENASYS EZ NPWT System in the US 77 Avery Dennison Develops New Adhesive Technology for Wound Care Market 78 Mölnlycke Health Care Launches Mepitel® One 78 Covidien Releases New Device for Wound Closure 79 Oculus Innovative Sciences Launches Microcyn Skin & Wound HydroGel 79 Smith & Nephew Launches ACTICOAT Flex Dressing Lines in US 79 Smith & Nephew Launches RENASYS GO NPWT 80 Ethicon Announces New Packaging and Design Enhancement for BIOPATCH® 80 Systagenix Unveils New SILVERCEL* Wound Dressing 80 MedLogic Unveils First LiquiBand™ Product in the US 81 Smith & Nephew Unveils Two New Types of ALLEVYN Ag Series of Dressings 81 NUCRYST and Smith & Nephew Introduce Acticoat™ Dressings in Europe 81 KCI Introduces ABThera™ 81 Monarch Labs Launches LeFlap™ Wound Dressing in the US 82 3M Launches Tegaderm Matrix Dressing in the Middle East 82 Wadsworth Secures FDA Clearance for DermaLOC 82 AMS Bags 510(k) FDA Nod to Market New Dressings in the US 82 12. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 83 Derma Sciences Introduces MEDIHONEY™ 83 Smith & Nephew Launches NPWT Products 83 DermaRite® Industries Unveils SilvaKollagen® Gel 83 Arobella Medical Unveils Qoustic Wound Therapy System™ 84 I-Flow Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Oxygenated Topical Dressing 84 Molnlycke Launches Melgisorb Ag Silver Dressing 84 3M Introduces New Dressing with PHI™ Technology, 3M™ Tegaderm™ Matrix 85 ConvaTec Unveils Versiva® XC™ Gelling Foam Dressings 86 Derma Sciences Introduces XTRASORB™ Dressing 86 KCI Launches V.A.C.® Simplace™ Dressing with V.A.C.® GranuFoam™ 86 Smith & Nephew to Launch Foam Dressing Product for NPWT 86 Oculus Innovative Sciences Introduces Microcyn® Wound Care 86 3M Launches 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG IV Securement Dressing 87 Kinetic Concepts Unveils AtmosAir® V-Series Mattress Replacement System 87 Smith & Nephew Unveils NPWT Products 87 Beiersdorf Launches New Website 87 Smith & Nephew Introduces 2 Novel ALLEVYN Products 87 Beiersdorf Unveils Hansaplast EXTREME 88 ConvaTec Introduces ConvaTec Moldable Technology™ Skin Barriers 88 DelSite Bags FDA Approval for GelSite® 88 Derma Sciences Unveils Innovative Wound Care Product 88 Medline Introduces Advanced Wound Care Packaging System 88 Ortec Files PMA for Cryo-preserved OrCel® Indication 89 Advanced BioHealing Introduces Dermagraft® Wound Care Solution 89 Argentum Medical Unveils Silverlon® Calcium Alginate Dressings 89 Johnson & Johnson Unveils SURGIFOAM™ 89 Medline Unveils PictZar® Wound Measurement Software 90 Angiotech Introduces New Wound Care Solution 90 US Scientist Designs Innovative Bandage System 90 13. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 91 Crawford Woundcare Takes Over Ark Therapeutics 91 Sinclair Pharma and IS Pharma Ink Merger Agreement 91 Shire to Acquire Advanced BioHealing 91 Novation Extends Wound Care Contract with Covidien 91 Sinclair Pharma and Invida Ink Collaboration Agreement 92 OroScience Enters into Agreement with New Line Medical for Periogenix™ Distribution 92 Hollister Secures Exclusive Marketing Rights from Hydrofera 92 Innocutis Medical and Incisive Surgical Sign Agreement for Marketing INSORB® Skin Stapler 92 Quick-Med Technologies and Avery Dennison Medical Solutions Sign Agreement for NIMBUS Antimicrobial Adhesive 93 UDL Laboratories Signs Distribution Agreement with Humeca 93 Medline Commences Distribution of IrriSept® 93 Innocoll to Market Merus' Products 94 Covalon Introduces Novel Wound Care Products 94 Team Sky Approves ADAPTIC TOUCH™ from Systagenix 94 Wound Technology and PTI Enter into Sales Agreement with Cure Hands 94 WNDM Enters into Multiyear Distribution Agreement with Omni Medical 95 Nordson Acquires Micromedics' Product Line 95 HepaLife Takes Over AquaMed Technologies 95 Kimberly-Clark to Take Over I-Flow Acquisition 96 Molnlycke Acquires Rynel 96 HARTMANN Takes Over Unomedical's Surgical Procedure Tray Business 96 Ivivi Health Acquires Assets from Ivivi Technologies 97 Wound Management Acquires Secure eHealth and Other Assets from VirtualHealth 97 Healthpoint Acquires Assets of Intercytex's Cell-based Technologies 98 OroScience to Expand into European and Canadian Markets 98 Derma Sciences Finalizes Contract with a Global Healthcare Company 98 Lincoln Pharma Enters into an Agreement with Human BioSciences 99 Derma Sciences and Medline Sign Distribution Agreement 99 Winner Medical Expands PurCotton® Product Market 99 Angiotech Enters into Distribution Pact with B. Braun 99 HemCon Enters into Licensing Agreement with Zeria Pharmaceuticals 100 LifeNet Health and Soluble Systems Signs Joint Agreement 100 Cytomedix Takes Over Angel® and activAT® from Sorin 100 Epic Wound Care Distributes Wound Care Product in Panama 101 Sinclair Bags Kelo-cote® Distribution Rights in Europe 101 HepaLife Forms a New Subsidiary, Alliqua 101 Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inks Binding Letter of Intent with Sarasota Medical Products 102 Kuros Reclaims Rights from Baxter 102 Keir Awarded Distribution Rights for AMS' Products in Canada 102 Sinclair Secures Kelo-Cote® Selling Rights from ABT 102 Eloquest Healthcare Partners Onset Therapeutics 103 Epic Wound Care Selects MediLink Center for Distribution of Wound Care Gauze 103 Premier Signs Contract with Smith & Nephew 103 HepaLife Technologies Changes Name to Alliqua 103 Quick-Med Technologies Signs Agreement with Biosara Corporation 104 Harvest Biotech Signs Marketing Agreement with Lescarden 104 RMS Regrow to Launch Atelocollgen 104 Epic Wound Care Inks Agreement with American Diabetes Association 104 Advanced Medical Solutions to Display its Woundcare Product Portfolio 104 Kinetic Concepts to Exhibit its NPTP Range of Products at SAWC 105 Molnlycke Health Care Acquires JKT 105 Molnlycke Announces PharmaSet Acquisition 106 ConvaTec Announces Acquisition of Unomedical 106 ConvaTec Divests Stake in Unomedical Wound Care and Ophthalmics Business to Aspen Surgical 106 AMS Acquires Remaining Stake in Corpura from Recticel 107 Synovis Acquires Assets of Pegasus Biologics 107 RecoverCare and MedaSTAT USA Signs Definitive Merger Agreement 108 Aspen Acquires Transparent Dressing Business Assets of Corium International 108 Derma Sciences to Supply Private Label Adhesive Bandages 108 Wound Care Innovations Signs Marketing and Distribution Deal with Quad Xenos Partners 108 ConvaTec Signs Co-Promotion Deal with HemCon Medical 109 Lescarden Signs Distribution Deal with Cranage Healthcare for Marketing Catrix® 109 Nirmed Healthcare to Set up Greenfield Project in Bangalore 110 Medline and Premier to Supply Advanced Wound Care Products to CHW System 110 Medline Inks Marketing Agreement with ACell 110 Consortium of Investors to Acquire Veropharma 111 Epic Wound Care Inks Distribution Agreement with Coreva 111 Smith & Nephew to Acquire Assets of Nucryst Pharmaceuticals 111 Secure eHealth Inks Agreement with WCI 111 SOW Secures Approval for OWC Products 112 Wound Management Technologies Takes Over Resorbable Orthopedics 113 Wound Management Inks Marketing Deal with Pharma Tech 113 Angiotech Wins Approval to Market Quill™ SRS Product Lines 113 United EcoEnergy to Acquire Epic Wound Care 113 ABL Receives FDA Clearance for ASAP Wound Dressing Gel 114 Daiichi-Ranbaxy Inks Agreement with Novo to Supply Oxoferin in Asian Nations 114 Smith & Nephew Start New Production Facility in China 114 Oculus Partners with V&M to Market Microcyn®-based OTC Products 115 Biocure Bags Deal for Exclusive Distribution Rights of CellerateRx® Products in Italy 115 Elmarco and Hemcon Collaborate to Develop Wound Care Products 115 AMS Partners with Stryker for Marketing and Distributing LiquiBand™ 116 Derma Sciences Enters into Agreement with Comvita for Worldwide Licensing 116 14. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 117 Wound Management Technologies to Acquire BioPharma Management 117 Recticel and AMS Form Joint Venture 117 York Pharma Buys Rights of Flammazine and Flammacerium from Solvay 117 Glycotex Enters into Alliance with AMS 118 ULURU to Take Over Bio Med Sciences 118 ETHICON Divests Professional Wound Care Business 119 Avista Capital and Nordic Capital Acquire ConvaTec 119 Lescarden Inks Distribution Agreement for Repliderm® in Philippines 119 Advitech and Laboratories Urgo Collaborate 120 Filtrona Acquires Lendell Manufacturing 120 York Pharma Announces Acquisition of Celltran 120 HemCon Medical Technologies Acquires Alltracel Pharmaceuticals 121 3M Health Care Enters into Agreement with Greystone Pharmaceuticals 121 ConvaTec in Licensing Agreement with Boehringer Technologies 122 Derma Sciences Enters into an Agreement with Novation 122 KCI Partners with 3M for Supply of Branded Dressings 122 KCI Acquires LifeCell 123 Smith & Nephew Partners with Coloplast for REPLICARE Dressings 123 Smith & Nephew Collaborates with Apria for Distribution of NPWT Systems 123 HealthPoint Partners with Hydrofera for Supply of Blue® Brand Dressings 124 DelSite Divests Carrington® Wound Care Division to Medline Industries 124 I-Flow Takes Over AcryMed 125 Organogenesis Takes Over NanoMatrix 125 Ortec Announces Name Change 125 Derma Sciences and Biotest Collaborate 125 Alltracel and ConvaTec Collaborate 126 Derma Sciences to Supply MedAssets 126 Organogenesis to Supply Novel Wound Healing Therapies to the US Army 126 Lescarden Signs Distribution Deal with NanoASIA for Catrix® Wound Dressing 126 Aesculap and Amerinet Sign Supplier Agreements 127 Tyco International Spins-Off Tyco Healthcare to Form Covidien 127 Smith & Nephew Takes Over BlueSky 127 Derma Sciences Takes Over NutraMax's First Aid Business 128 3M Takes Over Thai Based Neoplast 128 Investor and Morgan Stanley Acquire Molnlycke Health Care 128 Smith & Nephew and Covalon Technologies Partner 128 Derma Sciences Enters Licensing Agreement with USC and QMT 128 Coloplast Sets Up New Facility 128 Innocoll Gains European Patents 129 Diversified Clinical Services and Wound Care Centers to have Common Ownership 129 Smith & Nephew and UDL Laboratories Sign distribution Pact 129 DelSitech and Bayer Ink Licensing Pact 129 Summit Corporate Services Signs Agreement With Wound Care Technologies 130 Nanopeutics And HemCon Medical Ink Pact 130 Lescarden Calls Off Licensing Pact With Valeant 130 Movianto To Store & Supply Smith & Nephew's Wound Management Solutions 130 Healtheuniverse To Develop Living Wound Healing Solution 130 TephaFlex Suture Gain FDA Approval 131 FDA Certifies Veritas Collagen Matrix 131 US FDA Approves CollaRx Gentamicin Phase II Trial 131 15. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 132 3M Company (US) 132 Beiersdorf AG (Germany) 132 ConvaTec (US) 132 BSN Medical GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) 132 Coloplast A/S (Denmark) 133 C.R. Bard Inc. (US) 133 Covidien Plc (US) 133 Kendall (US) 133 U.S. Surgical (US) 134 Derma Sciences, Inc. (US) 134 FibroGen, Inc. (US) 134 FibroGen Europe Corporation (Finland) 135 AcryMed (US) 135 Johnson & Johnson (US) 135 Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. (US) 135 Kensey Nash Corp (US) 136 Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (US) 136 Medline Industries, Inc. (US) 136 Molnlycke Health Care AB (Sweden) 137 Organogenesis, Inc. (US) 137 Smith & Nephew Plc (UK) 137 16. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 139 Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 139 Table 6: World Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140 Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141 Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 142 Table 9: World Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 143 Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 144 Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145 Table 12: World Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146 Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non- Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 147 Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Traditional Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148 Table 15: World Historic Review for Traditional Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 149 Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Traditional Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150 Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Traditional Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151 Table 18: World Historic Review for Traditional Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 152 Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Traditional Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures) Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153 Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Management Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 154 Table 21: World Historic Review for Wound Management Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155 Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Management Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 156 Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Management Products by Product Segment - Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 157 Table 24: World Historic Review for Wound Management Products by Product Segment - Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 158 Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Management Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 159 Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adhesive Bandages by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160 Table 27: World Historic Review for Adhesive Bandages by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 161 Table 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Adhesive Bandages by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 162 Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Topical Ointments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163 Table 30: World Historic Review for Topical Ointments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 164 Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Topical Ointments by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165 Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gauzes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166 Table 33: World Historic Review for Gauzes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 167 Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Gauzes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 168 Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Closure Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 169 Table 36: World Historic Review for Wound Closure Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 170 Table 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Closure Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe ,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171 Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Closure Products by Product Segment - Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 172 Table 39: World Historic Review for Wound Closure Products by Product Segment - Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 173 Table 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Closure Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 174 Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Internal Staplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175 Table 42: World Historic Review for Internal Staplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 176 Table 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Internal Staplers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177 Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Skin Staplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 178 Table 45: World Historic Review for Skin Staplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 179 Table 46: World 15-Year Perspective for Skin Staplers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 180 Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical/Ligature Clips by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 181 Table 48: World Historic Review for Surgical/Ligature Clips by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 182 Table 49: World 15-Year Perspective for Surgical/Ligature Clips by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 183 Table 50: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Vascular Clips by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 184 Table 51: World Historic Review for Vascular Clips by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 185 Table 52: World 15-Year Perspective for Vascular Clips by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 186 Table 53: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sutures by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 187 Table 54: World Historic Review for Sutures by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 188 Table 55: World 15-Year Perspective for Sutures by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 189 Table 56: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Advanced Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 190 Table 57: World Historic Review for Advanced Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191 Table 58: World 15-Year Perspective for Advanced Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 192 Table 59: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Advanced Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 193 Table 60: World Historic Review for Advanced Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 194 Table 61: World 15-Year Perspective for Advanced Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 195 Table 62: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Moist Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 196 Table 63: World Historic Review for Moist Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 197 Table 64: World 15-Year Perspective for Moist Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 198 Table 65: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Moist Wound Healing Products by Product Segment - Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 199 Table 66: World Historic Review for Moist Wound Healing Products by Product Segment - Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 200 Table 67: World 15-Year Perspective for Moist Wound Healing products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 201 Table 68: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Alginate Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 202 Table 69: World Historic Review for Alginate Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 203 Table 70: World 15-Year Perspective for Alginate Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 204 Table 71: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Film Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 205 Table 72: World Historic Review for Film Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 206 Table 73: World 15-Year Perspective for Film Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 207 Table 74: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Foam Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 208 Table 75: World Historic Review for Foam Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 209 Table 76: World 15-Year Perspective for Foam Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 210 Table 77: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hydrocolloid Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 211 Table 78: World Historic Review for Hydrocolloid Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 212 Table 79: World 15-Year Perspective for Hydrocolloid Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 213 Table 80: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hydrogel Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 214 Table 81: World Historic Review for Hydrogel Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 215 Table 82: World 15-Year Perspective for Hydrogel Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 216 Table 83: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Active Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 217 Table 84: World Historic Review for Active Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 218 Table 85: World 15-Year Perspective for Active Wound Healing Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 219 Table 86: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Active Wound Healing Products by Product Segment - Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 220 Table 87: World Historic Review for Active Wound Healing Products by Product Segment - Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 221 Table 88: World 15-Year Perspective for Active Wound Healing Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 222 Table 89: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Skin Replacements by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 223 Table 90: World Historic Review for Skin Replacements by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 224 Table 91: World 15-Year Perspective for Skin Replacements by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 225 Table 92: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Collagen Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 226 Table 93: World Historic Review for Collagen Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 227 Table 94: World 15-Year Perspective for Collagen Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 228 Table 95: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Growth Factors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 229 Table 96: World Historic Review for Growth Factors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 230 Table 97: World 15-Year Perspective for Growth Factors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 231 Table 98: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Debriding Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 232 Table 99: World Historic Review for Debriding Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 233 Table 100: World 15-Year Perspective for Debriding Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 234 Table 101: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cleansers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 235 Table 102: World Historic Review for Cleansers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 236 Table 103: World 15-Year Perspective for Cleansers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 237 Table 104: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sealants by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 238 Table 105: World Historic Review for Sealants by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 239 Table 106: World 15-Year Perspective for Sealants by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 240 17. THE UNITED STATES 241 A.Market Analysis 241 Introduction 241 US - Dominates the Global Wound Care Products Market 241 The Spiraling Costs Effect 241 Wound Care Industry in Search of Newer Pastures 241 Trends and Issues 242 Evolution of Purchasing Model 242 Advanced Wound Care Products on the Rise 242 Chronic Wound Dressing Poised for High Growth 243 Telemedicine - A New Gesture in Wound Care 243 Home Health Care Grows with Increasing Hospitalization Cost 243 Board Certification for Wound Care Services 243 Innovative Solutions Lead Growth in Wound Closure Market 244 Surgical Wound Care Products Market Likely to Decline 244 Hybrid Dressings: A Prospective Area 244 Hemostatic Products - A Boon for Domestic Wound Care Needs 244 Various Types of Wounds and their Effects on the Market 244 Marine Envenomations in the United States 245 Puncture Wound Envenomations 245 Stinging Envenomations 246 Other Marine Envenomations 246 Key Regulations Impacting the US Wound Care Industry 246 Competition 246 Market Players 247 Table 107: Leading Players in the US Wound Care Products Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Covidien, Johnson & Johnson, 3M, ConvaTec, Smith & Nephew, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 247 Table 108: Leading Players in the US Traditional Wound Care Products Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Tyco Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, 3M, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 248 Table 109: Leading Players in the US Sutures Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Ethicon, Inc., Covidien, and Others 3M, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 248 Table 110: Leading Players in the US Advanced Wound Care Products Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, Systagenix Wound Management, Kinetic Concepts, Inc., ConvaTec, 3M, Coloplast Ltd., and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 248 Table 111: Leading Players in the US Moist Wound Dressings Market (2010E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for 3M, Smith & Nephew, ConvaTec, Systagenix Wound Management, Molnlycke, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 249 Table 112: Leading Players in the US Alginate Dressings Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for ConvaTec, Medline, Smith & Nephew, Covidien, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 249 Table 113: Leading Players in the US Film Dressings Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for 3M, Smith & Nephew, Systagenix Wound Management, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 249 Table 114: Leading Players in the US Foam Dressings Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, Ferris Manufacturing/ Polymem, ConvaTec, Systagenix Wound Management, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 250 Table 115: Leading Players in the US Hydrocolloid Dressings Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for ConvaTec, 3M, Medline, Smith & Nephew, Coloplast, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 250 Table 116: Leading Players in the US Hydrogel Dressings Market (2009): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, Carrington Laboratories, Medline, Healthpoint, ConvaTec, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 250 Table 117: Leading Products in the US Skin Replacements Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Biobrane, Integra, Epicel, Apligraf, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 251 Product Launches 251 Strategic Corporate Developments 256 Key Players 264 B.Market Analytics 270 Table 118: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Group/Segment - Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 270 Table 119: US Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 272 Table 120: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 274 Table 121: US Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 275 Table 122: US 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 276 Table 123: US 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 277 18. CANADA 278 A.Market Analysis 278 Strategic Corporate Developments 278 B.Market Analytics 280 Table 124: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 280 Table 125: Canadian Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 282 Table 126: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 284 19. JAPAN 285 Market Analysis 285 Table 127: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 286 Table 128: Japanese Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 288 Table 129: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 290 20. EUROPE 291 A.Market Analysis 291 Outlook 291 Economic Crisis & Healthcare in the EU 291 Europe: The Mounting Challenges of a Single Market 292 Reimbursement and Healthcare Reforms Impeding Market Growth 292 Advanced Wound Management Market - An Overview 292 Advanced Wound Care - A Review 293 Potential for Wound Care Products in Eastern Europe 293 Competitive Scenario 294 Table 130: Leading Players in the European Wound Care Products Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Systagenix Wound Management, Covidien, ConvaTec, Smith & Nephew, and Others s (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 294 Table 131: Leading Players in the European Advanced Wound Care Products Market (2010E): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, ConvaTec, Coloplast Ltd., Systagenix Wound Management, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 294 B.Market Analytics 295 Table 132: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 295 Table 133: European Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 296 Table 134: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 297 Table 135: European Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 299 Table 136: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 301 Table 137: European Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 302 Table 138: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 303 Table 139: European Historic Review for Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 304 Table 140: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 305 Table 141: European Historic Review for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 306 Table 142: European 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003 , 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 307 Table 143: European 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 308 Table 144: European 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 309 Table 145: European 15-Year Perspective for Non-silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003 , 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 310 Table 146: European 15-Year Perspective for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 311 20a. FRANCE 312 Market Analysis 312 Table 147: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart). 312 Table 148: French Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 314 Table 149: French 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 316 Table 150: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 317 Table 151: French Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 318 Table 152: French 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 319 20b. GERMANY 320 A.Market Analysis 320 Outlook 320 A Prelude to the German Wound Care Market 320 Advanced Wound Management Products Market 320 Competition 321 Table 153: Leading Players in the German Advanced Wound Care Products Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Smith & Nephew, ConvaTec, Coloplast Ltd., Johnson & Johnson, Paul Hartmann, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 321 Product Launches 321 Key Players 321 B.Market Analytics 323 Table 154: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 323 Table 155: German Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 325 Table 156: German 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 327 Table 157: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 328 Table 158: German Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 329 Table 159: German 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 330 20c. ITALY 331 Market Analysis 331 Table 160: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 331 Table 161: Italian Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 333 Table 162: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 335 Table 163: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 336 Table 164: Italian Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 337 Table 165: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 338 20d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 339 A.Market Analysis 339 Outlook 339 Innovations in UK Wound Care 339 Medihoney - A Natural Way to Treat Antibiotic- Resistant Wounds 339 Product Launches 340 Strategic Corporate Developments 340 B.Market Analytics 343 Table 166: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 343 Table 167: UK Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 345 Table 168: UK 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 347 Table 169: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 348 Table 170: UK Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 349 Table 171: UK 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 350 20e. SPAIN 351 Market Analysis 351 Table 172: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 351 Table 173: Spanish Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 353 Table 174: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 355 Table 175: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 356 Table 176: Spanish Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 357 Table 177: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 358 20f. REST OF EUROPE 359 A.Market Analysis 359 Product Launches 359 Key Players 360 B.Market Analytics 361 Table 178: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 361 Table 179: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 363 Table 180: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 365 Table 181: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non- Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 366 Table 182: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 367 Table 183: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 368 21. ASIA-PACIFIC 369 Market Analysis 369 Table 184: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 369 Table 185: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 371 Table 186: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 373 22. LATIN AMERICA 374 A.Market Analysis 374 Outlook 374 Dominican Republic 374 Panama 374 B.Market Analytics 375 Table 187: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 375 Table 188: Latin America Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 377 Table 189: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 379 23. REST OF WORLD 380 A.Market Analysis 380 Outlook 380 South Africa: Vast Potential for Advanced Wound Care Market 380 B.Market Analytics 381 Table 190: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 381 Table 191: Rest of World Historic Review for Wound Care Products by Product Segment -Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 383 Table 192: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Wound Care Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Traditional {Wound Management Products (Adhesive Bandages, Topical Ointments, and Gauzes) and Wound Closure Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, Vascular Clips, and Sutures)} Advanced {Moist Wound Healing Products (Alginate Dressings, Film Dressings, Foam Dressings, Hydrocolloid Dressings, and Hydrogel Dressings) Active Wound Healing Products (Skin Replacements, Collagen Dressings, and Growth Factors) Debriding Products Cleansers and Sealants} Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 385 Table 193: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 386 Table 194: Rest of World Historic Review for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 387 Table 195: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Antimicrobial Dressings by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Silver Antimicrobial Dressings and Non-Silver Antimicrobial Dressings Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 388 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 200 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 265) Region/Country Players - The United States - 154 - Canada - 12 - Japan - 2 - Europe - 66 - France - 4 - Germany - 23 - The United Kingdom - 20 - Italy - 1 - Rest of Europe - 18 - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) - 21 - Latin America - 6 - Africa - 1 - Middle East - 3

Summary:

Wound care products are primarily aimed at ensuring timely healing of wounds and infection control. The demand for wound care products is projected to escalate, backed by a rise in aging population who are more prone to chronic wounds, rapid increase of modern epidemics such as diabetes and obesity and increasing occurrence of hospital-acquired infections. Furthermore, development of clinically efficient and cost-effective wound care products is driving growth of the advanced wound care segment. Additionally, stringent reimbursement and regulatory environment is likely to compel manufacturers to develop innovative products that comply with the specific requisites thereby fueling growth of the market. An increasing number of innovative therapies and products are facilitating faster healing times and reducing the hospitalization period following a surgery. Evolving biotechnology serves as a new means for manufacturers to garner high profits. Manufacturers are also responding to customer needs by introducing new products and devices in the market in order to enhance clinical outcomes. The United States represents the largest market for wound care products, as stated by Global Industry Analysts's new market research report on Wound Care Products. Growth in the market is primarily driven by the development and introduction of innovative and advanced products in the moist and active categories, in response to the increasing complexities of wound treatment procedures. The market is increasingly witnessing a shift in favor of advanced wound care products from traditional products. Traditional wound care products market owing to its maturity is growing at a relatively slower pace. Though advanced wound care products are making rapid progress, traditional products segment still accounts for two-thirds share of the market. Low cost and easy reimbursement are the primary factors that continue to sustain this mature market. Wound management products market is predominated by developed countries backed by extensive insurance coverage for various primary healthcare procedures as well as the availability of advanced medical delivery infrastructure. The demand scenario in emerging economies is expected to witness significant improvement owing to the increased accessibility and availability of basic health care services. Asia-Pacific represents the fastest growing regional market for wound management products reflecting a CAGR of 7.0% over the analysis period. Rapid growth in the global wound care arena has led to intense competition with players vying to gain a larger share of the market. The market is extremely saturated, and involves the participation of large multinational corporations with strong brand identities. Global Industry Analysts ©

Companies Mentioned

- 3M Company - Beiersdorf AG - ConvaTec - BSN Medical GmbH & Co. KG - Coloplast A/S - C.R. Bard Inc - Covidien Plc - Kendall - U.S. Surgical - Derma Sciences Inc. - FibroGen Inc. - FibroGen Europe Corporation - AcryMed - Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson Services Inc. - Kensey Nash Corp. - Kinetic Concepts Inc. - Easton Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Medline Industries Inc. - Molnlycke Health Care AB - Organogenesis Inc - Smith & Nephew Plc.