Orthopedic Support & Joint Manipulation

Devices providing mechanical support, alignment, traction, or targeted compression to specific body parts, often focusing on joints, spine, or limbs, for therapeutic or corrective purposes.

12,420 US filings from 2,645 companies since 2023 · 2023: 3,089 · 2024: 3,732 · 2025: 3,876 · 2026 YTD: 1,723

Physical Therapy Apparatus

Top companies

Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.

#	Company	Since 2023	2023	2024	2025	2026 YTD	YoY
1	Globus Medical, Inc.	658	161	190	207	100	+8.9%
2	Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.	279	92	95	74	18	-22.1%
3	DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.	248	71	80	67	30	-16.2%
4	SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.	181	42	47	59	33	+25.5%
5	Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.	165	31	49	62	23	+26.5%
6	WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.	157	35	32	65	25	+103.1%
7	Arthrex, Inc.	153	37	24	65	27	+170.8%
8	SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG	151	29	37	52	33	+40.5%
9	NuVasive, Inc.	150	46	40	46	18	+15.0%
10	INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.	144	29	42	58	15	+38.1%
11	BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG	138	22	50	44	22	-12.0%
12	SMITH & NEPHEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LIMITED	138	24	36	49	29	+36.1%
13	DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY	134	33	37	45	19	+21.6%
14	Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.	112	24	41	37	10	-9.8%
15	PARAGON 28, INC.	111	19	28	50	14	+78.6%
16	Howmedica Osteonics Corp.	100	21	27	38	14	+40.7%
17	Covidien LP	99	36	32	25	6	-21.9%
18	Medos International Sarl	88	35	36	15	2	-58.3%
19	K2M, Inc.	80	32	22	22	4	0.0%
20	Stryker Corporation	79	15	17	25	22	+47.1%
21	OSSUR ICELAND EHF	77	23	28	16	10	-42.9%
22	Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC	75	23	26	21	5	-19.2%
23	Aesculap AG	69	17	16	28	8	+75.0%
24	Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA	68	20	19	25	4	+31.6%
25	DJO, LLC	67	22	21	20	4	-4.8%