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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details 1) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	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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Fair value of financial and nonfinancial obligations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66048111&loc=d3e19207-110258

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