SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Total Revenue By Major Geographic Area

Net sales and profit by reportable segment for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014 are as follows:

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
	2015			2014			2015		2014
	(In thousands)
Segment Net Sales
Specialty Surgical Solutions	$	146,709		$	137,516		$	286,769	$	264,710
Orthopedics and Tissue Technologies	63,834			57,954			125,199		112,544
Spine	33,535			35,881			65,775		69,156
Total revenues	$	244,078		$	231,351		$	477,743	$	446,410
Segment Profit
Specialty Surgical Solutions	$	62,325		$	48,991		$	122,657	$	97,288
Orthopedics and Tissue Technologies	18,428			20,019			38,010		37,020
Spine	1,266			4,101			1,578		6,849
Segment profit	82,019			73,111			162,245		141,157
Amortization	(3,104		)	(2,985)			(6,639)		(6,018)
Corporate and other	(64,961		)	(57,734		)	(124,864)		(114,009		)
Operating income	$	13,954		$	12,392		$	30,742	$	21,130

The Company attributes revenues to geographic areas based on the location of the customer. There are certain revenues managed by the various U.S. segments that are generated from non-U.S. customers and therefore are included in Europe and the Rest of World revenues below. Total revenue by major geographic area consisted of the following:

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
	2015		2014		2015		2014
	(In thousands)
United States	$	190,093	$	178,806	$	371,030	$	342,187
Europe	27,497		25,851		54,258		51,176
Rest of World	26,488		26,694		52,455		53,047
Total Revenues	$	244,078	$	231,351	$	477,743	$	446,410