CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Oct. 01, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Oct. 01, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ (66,476)	$ 26,857	$ 26,810	$ 76,799
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation, net of tax expense (benefit)	(28,836)	(57,176)	(113,173)	(101,573)
Unrealized gain (loss) on hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit)	0	6,424	9,028	16,655
Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive loss:
Amortization of pension and other post-retirement net actuarial gain, net of tax expense	0	1,093	629	3,193
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(28,836)	(49,659)	(103,516)	(81,725)
Comprehensive income	(95,312)	(22,802)	(76,706)	(4,926)
Less: comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	(1,030)	1,373	(1,438)	2,046
Comprehensive loss attributable to Enovis Corporation	$ (94,282)	$ (24,175)	$ (75,268)	$ (6,972)