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Number Of Equity-Based Compensation Plans

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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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Amount of cash eligible for distribution to members or limited partners of limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP), subject to reserves to be maintained as defined in operating or partnership agreement, or in a credit facility agreement.

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Aggregate carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liabilities for stock option plans and other equity-based compensation arrangements payable within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer).

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Aggregate cash paid by the entity during the period to settle equity instruments granted under equity-based payment arrangements.

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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 the liabilities, classified as other, for deferred compensation arrangements payable within one year or the operating cycle, if longer.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments.

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Number of shares issued under share-based payment arrangement.

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Fair value measurements - Additional information (Details) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Feb. 16, 2021 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) Plan shares	Feb. 10, 2021 USD ($) Plan	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Jul. 03, 2021 USD ($) Business shares	Jun. 27, 2020 USD ($)	Jul. 03, 2021 USD ($) Business shares	Jul. 03, 2021 USD ($) Business shares	Jun. 27, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 27, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Feb. 15, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) Plan shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Change in fair value of contingent consideration					$ 641	$ 0	$ 641	$ 641	$ 0	$ 0
Number of equity-based compensation plans			2		2		2	2
Cash paid to settle award			$ 479
Number of shares issued (in shares) \| shares								24,063
EPR unit, entitled percentage of distributions												0.55%
Accrued equity-based compensation					$ 10,875		$ 10,875	$ 10,875					$ 11,054
Subsequent Event [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Number of equity-based compensation plans \| Plan		2
Cash paid to settle award		$ 10,875
Number of shares issued (in shares) \| shares		798,422
Bio Ventus LLC [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Change in fair value of contingent consideration											$ (739)
Number of equity-based compensation plans \| Plan			2										2
EPR unit, entitled percentage of distributions												0.55%
Accrued equity-based compensation													$ 11,054	$ 15,547
Equity Participation Right Unit [Member] \| Bio Ventus LLC [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Equity participation right estimated accrued preferred distribution													43,854
Bioness, Inc
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Change in fair value of contingent consideration					$ 641
Management Incentive Plan And Liability-Classified Awards
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Number of awards outstanding (in shares) \| shares					183,078		183,078	183,078
Cash paid to settle award							$ 10,802
Vesting period							12 months
Management Incentive Plan And Liability-Classified Awards \| Bio Ventus LLC [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Number of awards outstanding (in shares) \| shares				150,252
Cash paid to settle award				$ 6,329
Accrued equity-based compensation													$ 11,054
Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments \| shares				333,330									183,078	333,330
Accrued equity-based compensation, less current portion													$ 29,249
Management Incentive Plan And Liability-Classified Awards \| Bio Ventus LLC [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Number of awards outstanding (in shares) \| shares		183,078
Cash paid to settle award		$ 10,802
Equity Participation Right Unit [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Cash paid to settle award	$ 3,327
Equity Participation Right Unit [Member] \| Bio Ventus LLC [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
EPR unit, entitled percentage of distributions													0.55%
Equity Participation Right Unit [Member] \| Bio Ventus LLC [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Cash paid to settle award		$ 3,327
BV LLC Employees Terminated Prior To IPO \| Management Incentive Plan And Liability-Classified Awards
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Cash paid to settle award							$ 10,875
BV LLC Employees Active At IPO \| Management Incentive Plan And Liability-Classified Awards \| Common Class A
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Number of shares issued (in shares) \| shares							798,422