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    An operating microscope or surgical microscope is an optical microscope specifically designed to be used in a surgical setting, typically to perform microsurgery...
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    Microsurgery is a general term for surgery requiring an operating microscope. The most obvious developments have been procedures developed to allow anastomosis...
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    The stereo, stereoscopic or dissecting microscope is an optical microscope variant designed for low magnification observation of a sample, typically using...
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    An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of illumination. They use electron optics that are analogous to the glass...
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  • endodontics which evolved after the introduction of the Surgical Operating Microscope (SOM) to endodontics in the early 1990s. The recent addition of SOM's...
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    A digital microscope is a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a digital camera to output an image to a monitor, sometimes...
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    anaesthetic when it is called intra-capsular tonsillectomy, using an operating microscope for magnification. The carbon dioxide laser in scanning mode is an...
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  • began to use operating microscopes in order to improve visualization of the spinal nerves during surgery. The use of the operating microscope in spinal surgery...
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    A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned...
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    Timothy C.; Kriss, Vesna Martich (April 1998). "History of the Operating Microscope: From Magnifying Glass to Micro neurosurgery". Neurosurgery. 42 (4):...
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    vertebra are operated on or just one.G Common types of laminotomy: Microscopic/Microdecompression laminotomy uses an operating microscope in order to magnify...
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    seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, hand lenses were used by Malpighi, microscopes by Leeuwenhoek, preparations for fixing the eye for study by Ruysch,...
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    detector. Transmission electron microscopes are capable of imaging at a significantly higher resolution than light microscopes, owing to the smaller de Broglie...
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    A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of...
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    speculum; The surgical procedure is typically performed under an operating microscope. Before the phacoemulsification can be performed, one or more incisions...
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    scientifically documented and published the systematic use of dental operating microscopes and various implant microsurgery techniques in oral implantology...
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    make use of microsurgical endodontic techniques, such as a dental operating microscope, micro instruments, ultrasonic preparation tips and calcium-silicate...
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    the operating microscope, and (with William Hitselberger) popularized the translabyrinthine and middle fossa surgery approaches for VS. The operating microscope...
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    A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to, scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption...
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    goniolens (also known as a gonioscope) together with a slit lamp or operating microscope. Its use is important in diagnosing and monitoring various eye conditions...
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    removed by way of a surgical instrument, while using an external operating microscope for lighting and magnification. They may be "open", i.e., with a...
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    of microscopes are the fluorescence microscope, electron microscope (both the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and...
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    nerve is in-continuity and the fascicles appear healthy under the operating microscope then Neurolysis may be sufficient. When there is a division or segment...
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    A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under...
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    phacoemulsification probe (in right hand) and "chopper" (in left hand) being done under operating microscope at the U.S. Navy Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia...
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    Kriss, Timothy C; Kriss, Vesna Martich (April 1998), "History of the Operating Microscope: From Magnifying Glass to Microneurosurgery", Neurosurgery, 42 (4):...
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  • and 60s with the introduction of intraoperative fluoroscopy and operating microscope. Pituitary adenoma Endoscopic endonasal surgery, particularly Surgical...
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    reveals many cellular structures that are invisible with a bright-field microscope, as exemplified in the figure. These structures were made visible to earlier...
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    Endolaser for vitrectomy (Arch Ophthalmol. 1980 Nov;98(11):2062-4) New operating microscope with stereovision for the operator and his assistant(US Patent 4...
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    removed by way of a surgical instrument or laser while using an operating microscope or loupe for magnification. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion:...
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