Represents agreement term for business combination.

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Represents business combination, agreement term, final three years.

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- Definition

Amount of liabilities incurred by the acquirer as part of consideration transferred in a business combination.

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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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- Definition

Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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- Definition

The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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Note 6 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details Textual) € in Thousands, $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Dec. 22, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 21, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 EUR (€)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability			$ (6,002)	$ (0)	$ (6,002)		$ (0)
Contech Medical, Inc and DAS Medical [Member]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred					25,000
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total			15,700		$ 15,700			$ 9,700
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability			$ 6,000
DAS Medical [Member]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred		$ 5,188
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross		$ 95,000
DAS Medical [Member] \| Non-Competition Agreements [Member]
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross	$ 10,000					€ 375
Business Combination, Agreement Term (Year)	10 years				5 years	5 years
Business Combination, Agreement Term, Final Three Years (Year)					3 years	3 years