각막 임플란트 시장 - 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측, 용도별, 수술별 유형별, 지역별 및 경쟁(2020-2030년)

Global Corneal Implants Market was valued at USD 512.68 million in 2024 and and is expected to reach USD 742.15 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 6.36% during the forecast period. Corneal implants, also known as corneal transplantation or corneal grafting, are surgical procedures that involve replacing a damaged or diseased cornea with a healthy cornea from a donor. The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped front surface of the eye that covers the iris and the pupil, and it plays a critical role in focusing light onto the retina, which is essential for clear vision. Corneal implants are performed to restore vision and treat various corneal diseases or conditions that impact the clarity and function of the cornea. Corneal implants are typically recommended when the cornea is damaged, irregularly shaped, or diseased, resulting in vision impairment or discomfort. For most corneal implants, the donor cornea comes from individuals who have generously donated their corneas upon their passing. These donor corneas are meticulously screened, processed, and stored in eye banks to ensure safety and suitability for transplantation. The surgical process involves removing the damaged or diseased cornea and replacing it with the donor cornea. Sutures are often used to secure the graft in place. In some minimally invasive procedures, a smaller incision may be made, and the new corneal tissue is folded and inserted into the eye through this smaller opening. After the surgery, patients typically experience a period of healing and recovery. The eye may be patched, and medications are prescribed to prevent infection and reduce inflammation. Vision recovery can take several weeks to months, and patients are closely monitored during this time. The aging global population is more susceptible to corneal diseases, including age-related conditions. This demographic trend drives the demand for corneal implants. Ongoing advancements in corneal implant technologies, such as the development of artificial corneas, synthetic materials, and minimally invasive surgical techniques, have improved the effectiveness and safety of corneal transplantation procedures. Enhanced patient and healthcare professional awareness regarding the availability of corneal implants as an effective treatment option for vision correction and corneal diseases. The ability to tailor corneal implants to the specific needs of individual patients is a growing trend. Customized and personalized treatments are gaining popularity.

Key Market Drivers

Technological Advancements

Researchers have been developing artificial corneas made of biocompatible materials, such as synthetic polymers. These artificial corneas offer an alternative to traditional donor corneal transplants, addressing the issue of donor scarcity and rejection. The use of 3D printing technology has enabled the creation of customized corneal implants. Surgeons can design and fabricate corneal implants that precisely match the patient's eye, leading to improved visual outcomes and reduced risk of complications. Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) are minimally invasive procedures that replace only the damaged inner layer of the cornea. These techniques offer faster recovery times and reduced complications compared to traditional full-thickness corneal transplants. Femtosecond lasers are used to create precise incisions during corneal transplant surgeries. This technology allows for greater accuracy and safety in the surgical process. Corneal inlays, often used in procedures like Keraring, are small, implantable devices that can correct vision problems such as keratoconus or irregular astigmatism. These inlays are designed to improve the cornea's shape and, consequently, vision. The development of advanced biomimetic hydrogels for use as background materials in corneal implants has improved their compatibility with the eye and reduced the risk of post-operative complications.

Key Market Challenges

Rejection and Complications

The human body's immune system is designed to protect against foreign invaders, including transplanted tissue. In the case of corneal transplantation, the recipient's immune system can recognize the donor cornea as foreign and may initiate an immune response to reject it. This immune response can lead to graft rejection, which may result in vision loss. Graft failure can occur when the transplanted cornea does not integrate properly with the recipient's eye or when complications arise, leading to poor visual outcomes. Graft failure can be caused by various factors, including infection, poor wound healing, or issues related to donor tissue. Post-surgical infections can pose a significant risk to corneal implant recipients.

Infections can compromise the success of the transplant and may lead to severe complications, including graft failure. Irregular healing and wound-related issues after corneal implant surgery can induce astigmatism, which can distort vision. This is a common complication that patients may face. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting from corneal implant surgery or associated treatments can lead to glaucoma, a condition that can cause optic nerve damage and vision loss if not managed appropriately. In procedures like DMEK or DSAEK, there may be a risk of endothelial cell loss, which can lead to graft failure or persistent corneal edema. The use of corticosteroid medications to prevent graft rejection can lead to side effects, including cataracts and increased intraocular pressure. In conditions like keratoconus, where the cornea progressively thins and bulges, corneal hydrops may occur post-implantation, causing sudden corneal swelling and scarring.

Key Market Trends

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Minimally invasive techniques often result in quicker post-operative recovery. Patients experience less discomfort and a shorter healing period, allowing them to return to their normal activities sooner. Minimally invasive procedures can lead to fewer complications compared to traditional, full-thickness corneal transplant procedures. This is particularly important in reducing the risk of graft rejection and infection. Minimally invasive techniques involve smaller incisions, which can lead to less trauma to the eye. Smaller incisions can also lead to better wound healing and less astigmatism. These procedures often result in improved visual outcomes, as they target the specific layers of the cornea that are affected by certain conditions, such as endothelial diseases like Fuchs' dystrophy. Minimally invasive procedures can be highly customized to the patient's individual needs. Surgeons can precisely target the affected area of the cornea, leading to better outcomes. Minimally invasive techniques tend to reduce astigmatism, which can significantly improve the patient's visual quality. Some minimally invasive procedures, such as Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK), focus on replacing only the inner layers of the cornea, which can be especially beneficial for certain conditions like Fuchs' dystrophy. Patients often experience a faster return to good vision with minimally invasive procedures, which is especially important for their quality of life and daily activities.

Key Market Players

• Florida Lions Eye Bank
• Alcon Inc.
• Auro Laboratories Ltd.
• CorneaGen Inc.
• AJL Ophthalmic S.A.
• DIOPTEX
• Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates Inc.
• San Diego Eye Bank
• KeraMed, Inc.
• Presbia PLC

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Corneal Implants Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Corneal Implants Market, By Type:

• Human Cornea
• Synthetic

Corneal Implants Market, By Application:

• Keratoconus
• Fuchs Dystrophy
• Infectious Keratitis
• Corneal Ulcers
• others

Corneal Implants Market, By Surgery:

• Penetrating Keratoplasty
• Endothelial Keratoplasty

Corneal Implants Market, By region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Japan
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Spain
  • Italy
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Application (Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Infectious Keratitis, Corneal Ulcers, others)
  • 5.2.2. By Type (Human Cornea, Synthetic)
  • 5.2.3. By Surgery (Penetrating Keratoplasty, Endothelial Keratoplasty)
  • 5.2.4. By Region
  • 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. Asia Pacific Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Application
  • 6.2.2. By Type
  • 6.2.3. By Surgery
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. China Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Surgery
  • 6.3.2. India Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Surgery
  • 6.3.3. Australia Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Surgery
  • 6.3.4. Japan Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 6.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.4.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.4.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.4.2.3. By Surgery
  • 6.3.5. South Korea Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 6.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.5.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.5.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.5.2.3. By Surgery

7. Europe Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Application
  • 7.2.2. By Type
  • 7.2.3. By Surgery
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. France Corneal implants Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Surgery
  • 7.3.2. Germany Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Surgery
  • 7.3.3. Spain Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Surgery
  • 7.3.4. Italy Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Surgery
  • 7.3.5. United Kingdom Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Surgery

8. North America Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Application
  • 8.2.2. By Type
  • 8.2.3. By Surgery
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. United States Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Surgery
  • 8.3.2. Mexico Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Surgery
  • 8.3.3. Canada Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Surgery

9. South America Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Application
  • 9.2.2. By Type
  • 9.2.3. By Surgery
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Surgery
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Surgery
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Surgery

10. Middle East and Africa Corneal Implants Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Application
  • 10.2.2. By Type
  • 10.2.3. By Surgery
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Surgery
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Surgery
  • 10.3.3. UAE Corneal Implants Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Surgery

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Developments
• 12.2. Product Launches
• 12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Global Corneal implants Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Product

15. PESTLE Analysis

16. Competitive Landscape

• 16.1. Florida Lions Eye Bank
  • 16.1.1. Business Overview
  • 16.1.2. Company Snapshot
  • 16.1.3. Products & Services
  • 16.1.4. Financials (In case of listed companies)
  • 16.1.5. Recent Developments
  • 16.1.6. Key Personnel Details
  • 16.1.7. SWOT Analysis
• 16.2. Alcon Inc.
• 16.3. Auro Laboratories Ltd.
• 16.4. CorneaGen Inc.
• 16.5. AJL Ophthalmic S.A.
• 16.6. DIOPTEX
• 16.7. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates Inc.
• 16.8. San Diego Eye Bank
• 16.9. KeraMed, Inc.
• 16.10. Presbia PLC

17. Strategic Recommendations

18. About Us & Disclaimer