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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Expiry of lease agreements	2025
Rent and related expense	$ 14,800,000	$ 13,300,000	$ 13,300,000
Sublease rental income	$ 0	$ 70,000	$ 82,000
Royalty license expired	2023

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The amount of revenue recognized for the period under subleasing arrangements.

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