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Quality Head Supports for the Prone Position Reduces the Risk for Pressure Injuries during Spine Procedures

MEDITEK

Although the prone position is utilized in various surgical procedures, it is most commonly implemented during posterior spine surgery. Prone head supports provide support for the patient’s face during prone procedures. Since then, doctors have improved this strategy, and prone positioning currently has several medical applications.

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The modern operating room – the key to success

walkerproject

Solutions are presented for the following areas: Data-based control and management Operating room planning Patient orientation and efficiency Data-based control and management The establishment of a broad-based, platform-specific OR controlling system provides the OR management team with an objective control and management tool.

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Why Your Operating Room Needs Innovative Surgical Equipment Distributors: Partnering with Meditek

MEDITEK

More than one million surgical procedures are performed annually in Canada, according to a detailed 10-year analysis. The operating room is an overwhelming, busy place, especially when the overarching goal is to save lives. Therefore, your equipment distributor must adapt to help these procedures go smoothly.