Acquisition-Related Amortization and Remeasurement - Components of Acquisition-Related Amortization and Remeasurement (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Research And Development Arrangement Contract To Perform For Others [Line Items]
Changes in fair value of contingent consideration	$ (3,575)	$ (7,300)	$ 29,140
Amortization of acquired intangibles	7,907	6,801	5,072
Acquired IPR&D	1,500
Impairment of goodwill	11,756
Total	17,588	$ (499)	$ 34,212
Global Orthopedics [Member]
Research And Development Arrangement Contract To Perform For Others [Line Items]
Impairment of goodwill	$ 11,756

Amortization expense related to intangible assets acquired through business combinations or asset acquisitions.

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Business combination acquired in process research and development.

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Business combination acquisition-related amortization and remeasurement.

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in the value of a contingent consideration liability, including, but not limited to, differences arising upon settlement.

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Amount of loss from the write-down of an asset representing the future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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