Orthopaedic Research UK：2026英国肌肉骨骼健康创新生态系统现状研究报告（英文版）（14页）.pdf

1、THE STATE OF THE musculoskeletal health innovation ecosystemPublished January 2026The musculoskeletal(MSK)health crisis impacting our health system,society and the lives of tens of millions of people demands innovative thinking and entrepreneurial solutions.We need our clinicians,engineers and scien

2、tists to apply their brilliant minds to solving MSK health challenges.At the same time,we must create a safer,more supportive pathway that allows innovators to reach clinical testing and validation faster-helping entrepreneurs bring high quality,evidence based solutions to market with confidence.Thi

3、s is why we support MSK entrepreneurs by offering mentoring,training and access to expert networks.We also work with partners,primarily through the Joint Venture MSK Innovation Network that we host,to help create a positive environment for innovation in the UK.We need more people doing MSK research.

4、We need more MSK spinouts from our universities.We need more innovative MSK companies bringing their products and services to the market to support the work of clinicians and transform the lives of patients.And we need to do this with a sense of urgency.To ensure that we are focusing our support on

5、the right areas and on addressing the most significant barriers to innovation and entrepreneurship it is important that we understand the MSK health innovation ecosystem in the UK.We therefore commissioned research studies examining two core areas of this ecosystem:Introduction1.Business data analys

6、ts Beauhurst was tasked with identifying innovative companies operating within the MSK sector tracking levels of funding secured by these companies.2.Specialist academic researchers Businessable was tasked with identifying those working on MSK research and related areas within UK academic institutio