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Business segment information (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012 segment unit
Business segment information
Number of GBUs	2
Number of reporting segments	2

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- Definition

The number of Global Business Units of the entity.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	ofix_NumberOfGlobalBusinessUnits
Namespace Prefix:	ofix_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

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- Definition

The number of reporting segments of the entity.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	ofix_NumberOfReportingSegments
Namespace Prefix:	ofix_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

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- Details

Name:	us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration