Here are six major orthopedic mergers to know from 2024:
1. Savannah, Ga.-based Optim Orthopedics merged with Brunswick, Ga.-based Southern Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, effective Nov. 1.
2. Pacific Crest Orthopedics merged with Urgently Ortho and the Institute for Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine.
3. Artificial intelligence-driven orthopedic robotics company Monogram Orthopaedics merged its wholly owned subsidiary, Monogram Technologies, into Monogram Orthopaedics.
4. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Atlantis Orthopedics and Port St. Lucie-based South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine merged.
5. Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic and Lafayette-based Louisiana Orthopedic Specialists merged, forming the largest independent orthopedic group in the state.
6. The Institute for Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine merged with the Orthopedic Center of Florida April 1.