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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details 1) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Abstract] |
Total fair value , Beginning balance |
Contingent liability related to acquisition | 178
Change in fair value of contingent consideration related to acquisition | (178)
Total fair value , Ending balance |

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