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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of

1934
 
 
November 05, 2010

 
Commission File Number 001-14978


SMITH & NEPHEW plc
(Registrant's name)


15 Adam Street
London, England WC2N 6LA
(Address of registrant's principal executive offices)

 
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]

 
Form 20-F X                Form 40-F
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[Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).]


Yes                        No X
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[Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).]

 
Yes                      No X
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[Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained
in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.]

 
Yes                  No X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b) : 82- n/a.





 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Smith & Nephew Plc
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: November 05, 2010
 
 
By: /s/ Susan Henderson
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Susan Henderson
Company Secretary
 

 
 

 

 
 
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
 
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
 
5 November 2010
 
Smith & Nephew plc was notified on 5 November 2010 that the following Director/ persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") exercised options and purchased the resultant ordinary shares as follows:
 
 
Name of Director / PDMR:
Adrian Hennah
 
Roger Teasdale
 
Exercise Date:
5 November 2010
5 November 2010
 
Plan
Smith & Nephew ShareSave Plan
 
Smith & Nephew ShareSave Plan
 
Number of ordinary shares under option
2,107
421
Option price per ordinary share
455.5p
455.5p
No. of ordinary shares disposed:
0
0
Total holding following notification:
140,698
12,018
 
Notes
 
i.          The total percentage holding following notification is less than 0.01%.
ii.          The transactions took place in London, UK.
iii.         This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.2 R.
 
 
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
 
Tel: 020 7401 7646