Sale of Breg and Disposition of Sports Medicine SBU - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2012
Breg [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2012
Sports Medicine [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2011
Sports Medicine [Member]
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May 24, 2012
Orthofix Inc [Member]
Breg [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Orthofix Inc [Member]
Breg [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2012
Orthofix Inc [Member]
Breg [Member]
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Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] | ||||||
Proceeds from sale of outstanding shares of Breg | $ 157,500,000 | |||||
Prepayment of outstanding company indebtedness | 145,000,000 | |||||
Fair value of liability | 2,000,000 | |||||
Period of indemnification (in years) | 3 years | |||||
Obligations under guarantee | 2,000,000 | 900,000 | 1,600,000 | |||
Net sales | 44,000,000 | 108,900,000 | ||||
Operating income (loss) | $ 2,900,000 | $ 1,200,000 |