A Surgical Operating Microscope is a high-precision optical instrument designed for use in microsurgical procedures. It provides magnified, clear, and well-illuminated visualization of small anatomical structures, enabling surgeons to perform delicate operations with enhanced accuracy and safety. The microscope typically features binocular viewing, high-quality optics, and adjustable magnification levels.
It is widely used in fields such as neurosurgery, ophthalmology, ENT, dentistry, and plastic/reconstructive surgeries. The microscope is usually mounted on a floor stand or ceiling suspension system with adjustable arms for ease of positioning during surgical procedures.
Surgical Operating Microscope
Specifications
Magnification Variable magnification (typically 3x – 40x, depending on model) Optical System High-resolution apochromatic optics for sharp and clear imaging Eyepieces Wide-field binocular eyepieces (10x/12.5x/16x) with diopter adjustment Objective Lens Interchangeable / fixed focal length (e.g., 200 mm, 250 mm, 300 mm)
Illumination Coaxial LED / Halogen / Xenon illumination with adjustable intensity Light Source Fiber optic / built-in LED for shadow-free illumination
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