Illuminating advances in surgical lighting.(OPERATING ROOM)

From: Healthcare Purchasing News | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

With new surgical lighting technology such as LED (light emitting diode), and HID (high intensity discharge) infusing the marketplace, buyers may be wondering how these advanced technologies will meet the discriminating needs of surgeons, and what it will cost to keep at the forefront of innovation.

"For the last 70 years there's only been one surgical lighting technology," said Alan Campbell, product manager, Berchtold Corporation, Charleston, SC. "There have been different ways of focusing the light, directing the light and creating a spot, but the light engine itself has ...

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