UNITED STATES
                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                          Washington, D.C. 20549


                                 FORM 8-K

                              CURRENT REPORT
                      Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                      the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 9, 2003

                INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION

           (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


            Delaware                   0-26224                   51-0317849
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                            Identification No.)

                            311 Enterprise Drive
                            Plainsboro, NJ 08536
            (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
                               (609)-275-0500
            (Registrants telephone number, including area code)
                                   Not Applicable
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure

On September 9 and September 12, 2003, respectively, Keith Bradley and Stuart M.
Essig entered into a sales plan  pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 of the  Securities
Exchange  Act of 1934,  as amended  (the  "Exchange  Act").  Under Rule  10b5-1,
corporate  insiders  may adopt a  prearranged  plan or contract  for the sale of
Company securities under specified conditions and times.

Mr. Bradley, a director of the Company, has authorized Prudential Securities,  a
division of Wachovia Securities,  LLC, to sell on his behalf up to 20,500 shares
of the Company's Common Stock at a price of no less than $31.00 per share on any
trading day on or after  September  10, 2003.  Shares of Common Stock to be sold
under the sales plan are issuable to Mr. Bradley under stock option  agreements.
The sales plan shall expire upon the earliest to occur of i) August 6, 2004, ii)
when the  aggregate  number of shares of Common Stock sold pursuant to the sales
plan totals 20,500 shares,  or iii) when earlier  terminated in accordance  with
the sales plan.

Mr.  Essig,  President  and Chief  Executive  Officer  and a director of Integra
LifeSciences  Holdings  Corporation  (the  Company),   has  authorized  Adams,
Harkness  & Hill,  Inc.  to sell  on his  behalf  up to  252,027  shares  of the
Company's  Common  Stock  at a price of no less  than  $32.00  per  share on any
trading  day on or after  November  4, 2003.  Shares of Common  Stock to be sold
under the sales plan are issuable to Mr.  Essig under stock  option  agreements.
The sales plan shall expire when the aggregate  number of shares of Common Stock
sold pursuant to the sales plan totals 252,027 shares or when earlier terminated
in accordance with the sales plan.

Except as may be  required  by law,  the Company  does not  undertake  to report
future   plans  by  officers  or   directors   of  the  Company  nor  to  report
modifications, terminations, transactions or other activities under such plans.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished pursuant to Item
9 and shall not be deemed to be  "filed"  for the  purpose  of Section 18 of the
Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section.





                             SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                   INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION


Date: September 22, 2003                      By: /s/ Stuart M. Essig
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Stuart M. Essig
                                          President and Chief Executive Officer