Knot Tying Trainer
Our Knot Tying Trainer offers 2 perioperative openings to practice in small openings, and large openings such as angled abdominal and gynecological depth tying.
Overview
- Light and compact
- Cylinders are transparent to allow the trainer to observe and assess trainee competence
Realism
- Unique magnetic system to represent tissue strength
- Parallel knotting tubes are elastic for a realistic tissue response
Safety
- Latex free
Anatomy
2 perioperative openings represented by:
- Small, shallow fixed cylinder for tying in a small opening
- Large, deep removable cylinder, reversible for angled abdominal and gynecological depth tying
Evidence
Ceiling effect in technical skills of surgical residents.
Munz, Y. M., K .; Bann,S.; Shah,J.; Ivanova, S.; Darzi, S. (2004). "Ceiling effect in technical skills of surgical residents." The American Journal of Surgery 188(3): 294-300.
A Cost-Effective Proficiency-Based Knot-Tying and Suturing Curriculum for Residency Programs.
Scott, D. J. G., Mouza T.; Tesfay, Seifu T. (2007). "A Cost-Effective Proficiency-Based Knot-Tying and Suturing Curriculum for Residency Programs." The Journal of surgical research 141(1): 7-15.
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1 Base with cylinders
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1 Knot tying tension hooks (set of 3)
References
General Surgery Training
The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum, General Surgery 2013 (Updated 2018) (pp.44-45) Module 3 Basic surgical skills... o To tie secure knots
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