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Stock Plans - Additional Information (Detail) - Performance-based stock unit - shares | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2016
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Other than options, granted | 47,900 | 98,500 |  | 289,900
Performance period (years) |  |  | 3 years |
Net debt to EBITDA ratio |  |  |  | 450.00%
Minimum |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Common stock issuable |  |  | 106,000 |
Other than options, shares expected to vest |  |  |  | 56,100
Maximum |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Common stock issuable |  |  | 227,200 |
Other than options, shares expected to vest |  |  |  | 280,300

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- Definition The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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