Surgical student teaching aid

Details Surgical student teaching aid Surgical student teaching aid

1987-08-18

1988-12-06

Yeung, James C.

Education and demonstration

Anatomy, physiology, therapeutic treatment, or surgery...

Anatomical representation

434262, 434268, G09B 2326

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047893400

ABSTRACT:
A teaching aid is provided to enable medical students to practice various surgical techniques. The teaching aid comprises a multi-compartment tray, with the various compartments being devoted to teaching one or more distinct surgical techniques. A plurality of the compartments may comprise simulated tissues removably and replaceably mounted therein, such as simulated skin tissue, simulated blood vessels, simulated intestinal tissue and/or simulated tendons or nerves. Other compartments of the teaching aid may comprise hooks about which knot tying techniques may be practiced. Still other compartments may comprise simulated tissues that must be tensioned prior to suturing.

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Exercise & Drill Boards for Surgical Training . . . , Zikria, Amer. Journal of Surgery, vol. 141, 5/81.

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