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Would You Operate On This Patient? - October 2015 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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F our years ago, our physician- owned surgical specialty hospital underwent an exten- sive surgical headlight trial, where we exam- ined the costs, ergonomics and per- formance in surgery of both tethered coaxial surgical headsets and cordless battery LED headsets. After study- ing the options, we found some things that were great — and not so great — about both (see "Head-to- Head Headlight Comparison"). In the 8 9 O C T O B E R 2 0 1 5 | O U T P A T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T 5 Tips for Trialing Surgical Headlights We brought in 12 vendors to set up a mini-trade show in the boardroom at the hospital. Robert Huler, MD Indianapolis, Ind. Pamela Bevelhymer, RN, BSN z FINDING THE LIGHT What should you look for during a surgical headlight trial?

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