Special backrest with universally adjustable headrest
Optimal solution for stable and precise positioning of the head
The special medical chairs with separated backrest and headrest is designed to meet the requirements of medical treatments and examinations where accurate and stable head positioning is essential.
It provides an optimal combination of comfort, precision, and adjustability, making it ideal for EEG, neurology, ophthalmology, ENT, and other head-focused diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Optimal Support for Precise Head Positioning
Digiterm treatment chairs feature interchangeable special headrests, available in several versions – each tailored to meet the specific requirements of the intended medical field.
- Universally adjustable headrest with multiple degrees of freedom, including height, tilt, and horizontal positioning, ensuring optimal alignment during examinations or minor procedures.
 - Padded, ergonomically shaped cushions provide stable yet comfortable head support, even during long diagnostic sessions or minor surgical interventions.
 - Compatibility with adapters and accessories for specialized applications, such as TMS, EEG, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, or ENT procedures where precision and stability are vital.
 - The special headrest design is available as an option for any Digiterm Comfort treatment chair, or as part of a dedicated separated backrest–headrest configuration for advanced use cases.
 



Separated Backrest Construction
The divided backrest and headrest system allows independent adjustment and positioning of the patient’s upper body and head. This flexibility supports procedures requiring unobstructed access to the patient’s head while maintaining comfort and stability throughout the session.
The reinforced backrest structure also enables mounting of external accessories or support arms (e.g., EEG electrode holders, optical instruments, or stabilizing frames), providing a secure and ergonomic working setup for medical staff.

Adjustment & Ergonomics
- Electronic and manual adjustments: standard dual motors control backrest and legrest movements, with optional seat-tilt, height and footrest adjustments for complete positioning flexibility.
 - Easy access and workflow efficiency: programmable handset with predefined positions (e.g., “Entry,” “Bed”) simplifies setup and ensures consistent patient handling.
 - Ergonomic and durable design: Digiterm chairs are built for extended procedures of 4–6 hours, providing lasting comfort and support for both patient and operator.
 
Applications
- EEG and Neurology Treatments – ensuring minimal head movement for accurate readings.
 - Ophthalmology and ENT Procedures – providing stable, comfortable access to the cranial area.
 - Neurosurgical and Pre-operative Settings – allowing reproducible head positioning before or during interventions.
 - Research and Therapy Applications – compatible with external devices such as TMS coils, scanners, or monitoring instruments.
 
Chair Integration
This separated backrest and headrest configuration is compatible with the Digiterm Comfort series – including Comfort-1, Comfort-2, Comfort-3 and Comfort-4 product line – ensuring full integration with Digiterm’s proven ergonomics, electrical systems, and medical-grade design standards.
By choosing this configuration, healthcare providers can easily expand the functional scope of their existing Comfort chairs, supporting various diagnostic and therapeutic disciplines without requiring separate, single-purpose seating solutions.

Discover the Difference
The Special Medical Chair with Separated Backrest & Headrest represents Digiterm’s commitment to combining precise medical functionality with patient-centered comfort.
It is the ideal solution for stable and reproducible head positioning across a wide range of medical disciplines.




