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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 11, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency exchange gains (losses) |  | $ 92 | $ 450 | $ (18) | $ 1,009
Accrued employee benefits |  | $ 286 |  | $ 286 |
Chief Operating Officer |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Annual base salary | $ 448 |  |  |  |
Percent of base salary, second half of year | 80.00% |  |  |  |
Retention bonus, percent of base salary | 75.00% |  |  |  |
Retention bonus, percent of highest base salary | 75.00% |  |  |  |
Chief Operating Officer | Restricted Stock And Non-Statutory Stock Options |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate grant date fair value | $ 100 |  |  |  |

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