Ultrasound Compatible Lumbar Puncture/Epidural Simulator
Designed to teach and practice the procedure for lumbar puncture and epidural anesthesia using ultrasound guidance.
Overview
- Interchangeable blocks to allow training in landmark and fluoroscopic procedures
- Transparent block to allow visibility of the needle trace
Realism
- Realistic ultrasound images
Versatility
- 2 support bases to allow upright or lateral positioning
Cleaning
- Durable, replaceable parts that will withstand multiple procedures
Anatomy
- Lumbar region with:
- Lumbar vertebrae
- Spinous process
- Superior articular process
- Transverse process
- Epidural and spinal dura mater
Skills Gained
- Patient positioning
- Ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture
- Ultrasound-guided epidural anesthesia
- Visualization of lumbar landmarks using ultrasound
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection
- CSF pressure measurement
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Lumbar region model
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2 Lumbar region support bases (upright & lateral)
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Irrigator bag, tube, support base & syringe