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DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION - shares
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Jul. 23, 2019
Cover page.    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2019  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 0-26224  
Entity Registrant Name INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORP  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 51-0317849  
Entity Address 311 Enterprise Drive  
Entity City Plainsboro  
Entity State NJ  
Entity Postal Zip Code 08536  
City Area Code 609  
Local Phone Number 275-0500  
Title of 12(b) Security COMMON STOCK  
Trading Symbol IART  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Smaller Reporting Company false  
Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Bankruptcy Proceedings, Reporting Current false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   85,534,454
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Entity Central Index Key 0000917520  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31