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Goodwill - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Goodwill impairment |  | $ 0
Increase in Deferred Tax Asset and Decrease in Goodwill Due to Incorrect Purchase Price Allocation |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Correction of prior year error in current year | $ 9,500,000 |

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