ENT micro-surgery
Precision instruments for modern diagnostics and therapy
ENT specialists worldwide trust the outstanding optical performance of Karl Kaps
ENT specialists in over 70 countries rely on the proven premium quality of Karl Kaps for their daily routine tasks. With the SOM® examination microscopes, you receive highly precise and powerful instruments that, through the combination of brilliant apochromatic optics with compact, robust design and user-friendly features, provide the detail sharpness, functionality, and quality you need. The crystal-clear three-dimensional imaging with exceptional colour brilliance and great depth of focus reliably supports you in the accurate diagnosis and treatment. Day after day.
High-quality optics for precise visualisation
ENT microscopes offer apochromatic lenses and variable magnification levels, enabling a sharp display of the finest anatomical structures. This supports doctors in precisely conducting complex microsurgical procedures in the ENT field.
Advanced lighting technology
Our modern ENT microscopes are equipped with apochromatic LED lighting, ensuring true-to-life colour reproduction and homogeneous illumination even in narrow cavities. This facilitates precise tissue assessment and minimises the risk of misdiagnoses.
Compare the different models and find out which microscope is right for you
Ergonomic Design for User Comfort
The microscopes are optimised for practical use and can be flexibly adapted to treatment chairs and surgical facilities. Compact designs allow for maximum freedom of movement and easy positioning, supporting long working hours without fatigue.
Digital Integration and Documentation
Many ENT microscopes offer integrated HD or 4K cameras as well as interfaces for seamless integration into existing practice software. This enables efficient digital documentation of findings and optimises workflows in the practice.
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