EXHIBIT (21) LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES State or Country of Name of Subsidiary Incorporation - ------------------ ------------------- Dimso Iberica S.A. Spain Dimso SA France Osteonics Corp. New Jersey Physiotherapy Associates, Inc. Michigan Physiotherapy Associates UK Ltd. United Kingdom Stryker Arroyo, Inc. Delaware Stryker Australia Pty. Ltd. Australia Stryker B.V. The Netherlands Stryker (Barbados) Foreign Sales Corporation Barbados Stryker Biotech France SARL France Stryker Canada Inc. Canada Stryker China Limited Hong Kong Stryker Corporation (Malaysia) SDN.BHD. Malaysia Stryker Deutschland GmbH Germany Stryker Far East, Inc. Delaware Stryker Foreign Sales Corporation U.S. Virgin Islands Stryker France SA France Stryker Italia SRL Italy Stryker Korea Ltd. Korea Stryker Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Mexico Stryker Osteonics SA Switzerland Stryker Pacific Limited Hong Kong Stryker Puerto Rico, Inc. Delaware Stryker SA Switzerland Stryker Sales Corporation Michigan Stryker Singapore Private Limited Singapore Stryker Corporation directly or indirectly owns 100% of the outstanding voting securities of each of the above-named subsidiaries. Stryker is a 51% investor in: Matsumoto Medical Instruments, Inc. Japan Stryker effectively controls: Stryker India Medical Equipment Private Limited India