Balance Sheet Details - Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]
Payroll and payroll related	$ 19,764	$ 18,449
Commissions and sales milestones	17,444	12,420
Accrued legal expenses	8,345	4,290
Royalties	4,758	3,466
Orthotec litigation settlement obligation	3,968	4,400
Inventory in-transit	3,548	2,089
Debt issuance costs	2,690
Administration fees	1,912	1,698
Other taxes payable	1,955	3,004
Professional fees	1,238	394
Interest	1,122	1,045
Other	5,638	4,294
Total accrued expenses and other current liabilities	$ 72,382	$ 55,549

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Accrued inventory in-transit current.

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Accrued liabilities and other liabilities, current.

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Accrued sales incentives and milestones, current.

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Debt issuance costs current.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for real and property taxes. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for royalties. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of [accrued] interest payable on all forms of debt, including trade payables, that has been incurred and is unpaid. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying amount of reserve for known or estimated probable loss from litigation, which may include attorneys' fees and other litigation costs, which is expected to be paid within one year of the date of the statement of financial position.

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