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Temporary equity additional beneficial conversion feature discount value.

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Temporary equity issue discount.

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Temporary equity liquidation amount at Redemption.

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Temporary equity recognized amount of beneficial conversion feature during period.

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Temporary equity redemption amount.

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Temporary equity shares redemption.

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Temporary equity value of beneficial conversion feature.

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The percentage rate used to calculate dividend payments on preferred stock.

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Carrying amount, attributable to parent, of an entity's issued and outstanding stock which is not included within permanent equity. Temporary equity is a security with redemption features that are outside the control of the issuer, is not classified as an asset or liability in conformity with GAAP, and is not mandatorily redeemable. Includes any type of security that is redeemable at a fixed or determinable price or on a fixed or determinable date or dates, is redeemable at the option of the holder, or has conditions for redemption which are not solely within the control of the issuer. Includes stock with a put option held by an ESOP and stock redeemable by a holder only in the event of a change in control of the issuer.

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The aggregate liquidation preference (or restrictions) of stock classified as temporary equity that has a preference in involuntary liquidation considerably in excess of the par or stated value of the shares. The liquidation preference is the difference between the preference in liquidation and the par or stated values of the share. Temporary equity is a security with redemption features that are outside the control of the issuer, is not classified as an asset or liability in conformity with GAAP, and is not mandatorily redeemable. Includes any type of security that is redeemable at a fixed or determinable price or on a fixed or determinable date or dates, is redeemable at the option of the holder, or has conditions for redemption which are not solely within the control of the issuer. If convertible, the issuer does not control the actions or events necessary to issue the maximum number of shares that could be required to be delivered under the conversion option if the holder exercises the option to convert the stock to another class of equity. If the security is a warrant or a rights issue, the warrant or rights issue is considered to be temporary equity if the issuer cannot demonstrate that it would be able to deliver upon the exercise of the option by the holder in all cases. Includes stock with put option held by ESOP and stock redeemable by holder only in the event of a change in control of the issuer.

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Per share amount of par value or stated value of stock classified as temporary equity. Temporary equity is a security with redemption features that are outside the control of the issuer, is not classified as an asset or liability in conformity with GAAP, and is not mandatorily redeemable.

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Amount to be paid per share that is classified as temporary equity by entity upon redemption. Temporary equity is a security with redemption features that are outside the control of the issuer, is not classified as an asset or liability in conformity with GAAP, and is not mandatorily redeemable. Includes any type of security that is redeemable at a fixed or determinable price or on a fixed or determinable date or dates, is redeemable at the option of the holder, or has conditions for redemption which are not solely within the control of the issuer. If convertible, the issuer does not control the actions or events necessary to issue the maximum number of shares that could be required to be delivered under the conversion option if the holder exercises the option to convert the stock to another class of equity. If the security is a warrant or a rights issue, the warrant or rights issue is considered to be temporary equity if the issuer cannot demonstrate that it would be able to deliver upon the exercise of the option by the holder in all cases. Includes stock with put option held by ESOP and stock redeemable by holder only in the event of a change in control of the issuer.

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Class A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 22, 2016	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 29, 2016	Dec. 30, 2015
Temporary Equity [Line Items]
Temporary equity, shares issued		6,864,000		6,864,000
Temporary equity, face value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.001		$ 0.001
Temporary equity, shares outstanding		6,864,000		6,864,000
Series A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock
Temporary Equity [Line Items]
Temporary equity, shares issued						14,666,667
Temporary equity, face value (in dollars per share)	$ 7.50					$ 7.50
Temporary equity, liquidation value	$ 49.5					$ 110.0
Temporary equity liquidation amount at redemption					$ 100.0
Temporary equity shares redemption	8,066,667
Temporary equity redemption amount	$ 55.0
Temporary equity, redemption per share (in dollars per share)	$ 6.82
Redemption discounts percentage	9.09%
Temporary equity, shares outstanding		6,864,000
Temporary equity, carrying amount		$ 35.5		$ 32.6
Temporary equity, accrual of deemed dividends		0.8
Temporary equity accretion of beneficial conversion feature		1.9
Temporary equity, fair value	$ 32.9					$ 73.2
Temporary equity issued, price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 4.99					$ 4.99
Temporary equity issue discount	$ 16.6					$ 36.8
Temporary equity, value of beneficial conversion feature	$ 20.1					$ 44.7
Temporary equity, recognized amount of beneficial conversion feature		1.9
Series A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock \| Payment In Kind Period Two
Temporary Equity [Line Items]
Temporary equity, shares issued				264,000
Temporary equity additional beneficial conversion feature discount value		0.2
Temporary equity, fair value		$ 49.5
Series A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock \| Payment In Kind Period Two \| Scenario, Forecast
Temporary Equity [Line Items]
Temporary equity, face value (in dollars per share)			$ 7.50
Temporary equity, fair value			$ 49.5
Additional preferred stock to be issued as paid in kind dividends			274,560
Payment-in-kind dividend rate per annum in effect			4.00%