SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Total Revenue By Major Geographic Area

Net sales and profit by reportable segment for the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

		Three Months Ended March 31,
		2016		2015
	(In thousands)
Segment Net Sales
Specialty Surgical Solutions		$	151,175	$	140,058
Orthopedics and Tissue Technologies		85,595		62,476
Total revenues		$	236,770	$	202,534
Segment Profit
Specialty Surgical Solutions		$	57,581	$	60,332
Orthopedics and Tissue Technologies		20,275		19,920
Segment profit		77,856		80,252
Amortization		(3,471)		(1,729)
Corporate and other		(52,266)		(57,283		)
Operating income from continuing operations		$	22,119	$	21,240

The Company attributes revenues to geographic areas based on the location of the customer. Total revenue by major geographic area consisted of the following:

		Three Months Ended March 31,
		2016		2015
	(In thousands)
United States		$	181,232	$	152,612
Europe		29,442		25,283
Rest of World		26,096		24,639
Total Revenues		$	236,770	$	202,534