REVENUES FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS (Schedule of Revenues Disaggregated by Major Source) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	$ 1,557,666	$ 1,542,448	$ 1,371,868
Codman Specialty Surgical
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,019,564	1,025,232	894,831
Codman Specialty Surgical | Neurosurgery
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	794,017	802,959	716,339
Codman Specialty Surgical | Instruments
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	225,547	222,273	178,492
Tissue Technologies
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	538,102	517,216	477,037
Tissue Technologies | Wound Reconstruction and Care
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	406,689	392,463	293,038
Tissue Technologies | Extremity Orthopedics
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	78,316
Tissue Technologies | Private Label
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Total revenue	$ 131,413	$ 124,753	$ 105,683