Collaborative Arrangements and Revenue Recognition - Additional Information (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
GBP (£)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Expected grant revenue $ 1,109,000   $ 1,650,000 $ 1,337,000
RTI Surgical Inc [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Commercial milestone revenue 0      
RTI Surgical Inc [Member] | Maximum [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Cash payment eligible to receive on achievement of certain commercial milestone 35,500,000      
Healios License Agreement [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Up-front cash payment received 15,000,000      
Potential near-term payment received $ 10,000,000      
Collaborative expansion period 2 years 2 years    
License revenue $ 15,000,000      
Healios License Agreement [Member] | Regulatory and Sales Milestones [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Commercial milestone revenue 225,000,000      
Chugai Collaboration [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Up-front cash payment received 10,000,000      
UNITED KINGDOM | Innovate UK [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Expected grant revenue 2,500,000 £ 2,000,000    
UNITED KINGDOM | Innovate UK [Member] | Clinical Product And Related Costs [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Expected grant revenue 900,000 750,000    
UNITED KINGDOM | Innovate UK [Member] | Clinical Site Costs and Service Costs [Member]        
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]        
Expected grant revenue $ 157,000 £ 1,250,000 $ 130,000