SEGMENT INFORMATION

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

SEGMENT INFORMATION

SEGMENT INFORMATION

Our business consists of one operating and reporting segment for the development, manufacturing and marketing of disposable devices and implants for select surgical procedures. The development, manufacturing and other supporting functions, such as regulatory affairs and distribution, are common across our Company. We organize and manage our sales and marketing functions according to both the surgical procedure that typically employs our products and geography. Most of the Company's products are used in Sports Medicine or ENT procedures.

Product sales by product area for the periods shown were as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31, 2013						Year Ended December 31, 2012						Year Ended December 31, 2011
	Americas		International		Total Product Sales		Americas		International		Total Product Sales		Americas		International		Total Product Sales
Sports Medicine	$	158,063	$	85,963	$	244,026	$	155,164	$	80,631	$	235,795	$	149,010	$	79,337	$	228,347
ENT	81,436		24,406		105,842		82,880		22,835		105,715		81,810		18,429		100,239
Other	1,497		7,199		8,696		1,831		7,330		9,161		2,785		6,948		9,733
Total Product Sales	$	240,996	$	117,568	$	358,564	$	239,875	$	110,796	$	350,671	$	233,605	$	104,714	$	338,319

Internationally, the Company markets and supports its products primarily through its subsidiaries and various distributors. Revenues attributed to geographic areas are based on the country or regional area where the Company's customer is domiciled. Product sales by geography for the periods shown were as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011
United States	$	231,880	$	228,883	$	221,988
Non-United States(1)	126,684		121,788		116,331
Total product sales	$	358,564	$	350,671	$	338,319

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(1) No additional locations are individually significant.

Long-lived assets by geography at the balance sheet dates shown were as follows (in thousands):

	December 31,
	2013		2012
United States	$	172,360	$	109,950
Non-United States	63,560		44,434
Total long-lived assets	$	235,920	$	154,384