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Manager's Guide to Hot Technology - April 2016

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2 2 S U P P L E M E N T T O O U T P A T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E A P R I L 2 0 1 6 ers, he says, adding, "The improved imaging might be even more helpful during their cases." For Dr. Kung, the dramatically improved detail is especially helpful when he's performing challenging arthroscopic shoul- der and knee repairs. "It's easier to see small details," he says. "Ultra high-def is really beneficial when the cartilage is still intact, but you're searching for small defects — looking to see where the cartilage is abnormal or a lit- tle softer, or where there's a tiny bubble in that area." Dr. Kung also touts 4K for assessing blood vessels during procedures such as meniscus repairs. He adds, "You want to be able to judge healing potential and, if there's more vascularity, there's a higher healing potential. Its easier to see and appreciate that with a better camera." Dr. Uchal performs roughly 500 weight-loss surgeries per year and, he says, there's no question that the newly acquired imaging technology is already making a www.fsnmed.com 714-300-0540 USA • Korea • UK • Germany • China See Every Detail, Every Color. Live surgical video signals in crystal clear 4K UHD resolution. 4K UHD monitors from FSN let you… • See sharp, detailed images • Show multiple sources at once • Be closer to the screen • Multi-stream with DisplayPort 55 in. diagonal screen in quad HD layout mode. Optical ber transmitters and receivers will extend 4K UHD, 60 Hz, over long distances. 31 in. diagonal screen brings 4K to surgical boom/arm systems.

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