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Discontinued Operations - Schedule of Non-Cash Adjustments from Discontinued Operations (Details) - International operations - Discontinued operations, disposed of by sale $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 1,396
Provision for excess and obsolete inventory | 77
Capital expenditures | 697
Interest expense related to amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs | $ 646

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