Surgical training apparatus and method

Details Surgical training apparatus and method Surgical training apparatus and method

1993-05-13

1995-06-20

Mancene, Gene

Education and demonstration

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

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434267, G09B 2328

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054256445

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is provided that is adapted to be used in training surgeons and surgical personnel in surgical techniques and procedures, and more particularly to an apparatus and method for training surgeons and surgical personnel in minimally invasive surgical techniques and procedures in a manner which closely replicates clinical phenomena. The apparatus of the invention includes a frame, a pump, appropriate tubing and a reservoir containing a volume of fluid. Non-living animal tissue is joined to the tubing at the outlet side of the pump and surgical personnel are permitted to conduct surgical techniques thereon.

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