| Product Code: ETC6191759 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The spinal traction market in Australia remains steady, primarily used in conservative management of herniated discs, sciatica, and spinal curvature disorders. Although the preference for surgical intervention is growing, traction therapy remains relevant in physiotherapy clinics and rehabilitation centers.
The spinal traction market in Australia is seeing growth as non-surgical spinal decompression becomes more popular for treating conditions like herniated discs and sciatica. Chiropractic and physiotherapy clinics are widely using mechanical and computerized traction systems. The rise of home-based traction equipment is also an emerging trend driven by the convenience and affordability it offers to patients.
The spinal traction market is facing a decline due to the growing preference for surgical interventions and physical therapy. There is a lack of clinical consensus on the effectiveness of traction therapy, which limits physician recommendations. Additionally, insurance coverage for traction treatments is minimal, discouraging patient use.
The spinal traction market in Australia, while niche, is expanding in the context of physiotherapy and non-surgical treatment options for spine disorders. Opportunities exist for investing in modern traction systems, ergonomic home-use devices, and digital health platforms for remote physiotherapy. Aligning with wellness centers and rehabilitation clinics enhances market penetration.
Government policy in this sector is largely focused on safety and clinical efficacy. Devices used for spinal traction must be registered with the TGA and meet Australian/New Zealand safety standards. While traction therapy is not always covered under public insurance schemes, physiotherapy regulations and hospital guidelines provide a framework for usage, particularly in rehabilitation centers.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Spinal Traction Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Spinal Traction Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Devices, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Spinal Traction Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing prevalence of spinal disorders and related conditions in Australia |
4.2.2 Growing awareness and adoption of non-invasive treatment options like spinal traction |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in spinal traction devices leading to more effective treatments |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulatory requirements for medical devices in Australia |
4.3.2 Limited reimbursement options for spinal traction treatments |
4.3.3 High cost associated with spinal traction devices and treatments |
5 Australia Spinal Traction Market Trends |
6 Australia Spinal Traction Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Spinal Traction Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Manual Spinal Traction, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Mechanical Spinal Traction, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Slipped Discs, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Bone Spurs, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Degenerative Disc Disease, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Herniated Discs, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Facet Disease, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market, By Devices |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Continuous Traction, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Gravity-Dependent Traction, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenues & Volume, By Manual Traction, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Spinal Traction Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Spinal Traction Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Spinal Traction Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Patient satisfaction rates with spinal traction therapy |
8.2 Number of healthcare providers offering spinal traction services |
8.3 Adoption rate of spinal traction devices by physiotherapy clinics and hospitals |
9 Australia Spinal Traction Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Spinal Traction Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Spinal Traction Market Opportunity Assessment, By Devices, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Spinal Traction Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Spinal Traction Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Spinal Traction Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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