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For contingent consideration arrangements recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents an estimate of the high-end of the potential range (undiscounted) of the consideration which may be paid.

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

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Value of input used to measure debt instrument, including, but not limited to, convertible and non-convertible debt.

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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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Amount of cash outflow, not made soon after acquisition date of business combination, to settle contingent consideration liability up to amount recognized at acquisition date, including, but not limited to, measurement period adjustment and less amount paid soon after acquisition date.

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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Narrative (Details)	Oct. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) liability	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Feb. 24, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 15, 2014 USD ($)
Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum contingent consideration							$ 30,000,000.0
Contingent consideration, liability					$ 19,000,000.0
Payment for contingent consideration	$ 5,000,000.0
Confluent Surgical, Inc. \| Contingent Consideration Liability \| Measurement Input, Discount Rate
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Discounted cash flow model, measurement input							0.022
Confluent Surgical, Inc. \| U.S. Contingent Consideration
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum contingent consideration							$ 25,000,000.0
Confluent Surgical, Inc. \| European Contingent Consideration
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum contingent consideration							$ 5,000,000.0
Derma Sciences
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum contingent consideration		$ 3,000,000.0				$ 26,500,000
Contingent consideration, liability		$ 200,000	$ 200,000	$ 200,000
Number of contingent liabilities remaining \| liability		1
Derma Sciences \| BioD Earnout Payments and Medihoney Earnout Payments
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Payment for contingent consideration		$ 33,300,000