A series of three models representing the different locations in which the vermiform appendix is to be found. Trainees will move on from the Surgical Dissection Pads (50118, 50114) to this progressive 3 stage appendices suite:

  • Normal represents 32% of locations
  • Post-ileal represents 1% of locations
  • Retrocaecal represents 64% of locations
Skills
  • Excision and division of peritoneum
  • Identification and exposure of appendix
  • Mobilisation and division of vessels
  • Removal of appendix
  • Inspection of stump of appendix
  • Repair and closure of peptic ulcer