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Business Segments and Geographic Areas (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2014 Customers | Dec. 31, 2013 Customers | Dec. 31, 2012 Customers
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 195,003 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 174,961 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 188,150 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 181,941 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 203,442 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 179,255 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 192,993 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 187,014 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 740,055 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 762,704 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 767,140 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Number of customer representing over 10% of consolidated net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 cnmd_NumberOfCustomerRepresentingOverTenPercentOfConsolidatedNetSales | 0 cnmd_NumberOfCustomerRepresentingOverTenPercentOfConsolidatedNetSales | 0 cnmd_NumberOfCustomerRepresentingOverTenPercentOfConsolidatedNetSales
United States |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 360,960 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 375,473 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 382,256 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US
Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 63,686 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA | 73,457 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA | 73,746 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA
United Kingdom |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30,496 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_GB | 28,471 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_GB | 31,653 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_GB
Japan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 37,230 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_JP | 36,705 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_JP | 33,997 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_JP
Australia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 38,711 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_AU | 38,752 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_AU | 40,835 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_AU
All other countires |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 208,972 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cnmd_AllOtherCountriesMember | 209,846 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cnmd_AllOtherCountriesMember | 204,653 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cnmd_AllOtherCountriesMember
Orthopedic Surgery [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 402,750 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_OrthopedicSurgeryMember | 410,171 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_OrthopedicSurgeryMember | 413,891 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_OrthopedicSurgeryMember
General Surgery [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 279,356 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_GeneralSurgeryMember | 286,747 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_GeneralSurgeryMember | 286,606 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_GeneralSurgeryMember
Surgical Visualization [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 57,949 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_SurgicalVisualizationMember | $ 65,786 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_SurgicalVisualizationMember | $ 66,643 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / cnmd_ProductLinesByTypeAxis = cnmd_SurgicalVisualizationMember

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