Increasing accuracy and precision are primary objectives for pretty much every surgeon in every theatre in the UK. As well as reducing operating times, enhanced precision can help to minimise complications, and obtain better outcomes. This means that tools and techniques that help surgeons reach those goals are considered must-haves.
Like for example, the surgical headlight with a camera. Designed to offer illumination as well as video, these lights give surgeons a clear field of vision and allow them to share live feeds of their operations with students, specialists and colleagues. A fantastic way to improve teaching, collaboration and diagnosis within a hospital, surgical headlights with built-in cameras could revolutionise the way your surgeries are run.
When surgeons wear surgical cordless headlights, it provides students with an immersive feed, from start to finish of surgeries. Watching high-quality videos captured on surgical headlights gives medical students a real feel of what they can expect when they’re fully qualified. In addition to that, whether it’s watched live or recorded, being fully absorbed into the surgical environment can be a fantastic experience for the next generation of surgeons.
Using a surgical headlight with a built-in camera is also very beneficial from a teaching point of view. Students will be able to watch and rewatch the videos, allowing them to carefully study operations and techniques.
Often, these videos can also be valuable to the surgeons themselves, as they can watch the video to see where their approach could be adapted and improvements can be made.
Surgical headlights with cameras are very adaptable and can be used in conjunction with a number of other devices. This allows surgeons to get a much more comprehensive overview of a patient’s condition and therefore gives them more information when it comes to diagnosis. A more precise diagnosis helps to improve the accuracy of the treatment offered to patients, and therefore their outcomes.
Using a surgical headlight with a camera allows you to share a live, high-quality video stream with the whole operating team. In some cases, you’ll also be able to share footage with surgeons in other locations and even other countries. Not only does this allow nurses to anticipate which tools the surgeon will need, but it also gives the opportunity for other specialists to come in and provide advice and opinions at important moments.
Surgical headlights with cameras have been specifically designed to help surgeons and operating teams collaborate, learn and improve patient care. Click here for a free trial of our surgical headlights, or get in touch with a member of our team.