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Product No. 50122

Vermiform Appendix - Normal Anatomy

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Model:

One of 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 to this progressive 3 stage appendices suite:

Normal represents 32% of locations
Post-ileal represents 1% of locations
Retrocecal represents 64% of locations

The model has the additional feature of a simulated peptic ulcer, for closure using peritoneum & mesentry.

Features

Overview

  • The level of difficulty can be increased by progressing from this model on to the Post-ileal and Retrocecal models (not included)

Realism

  • Convincing fluid filled vessels, cecum contents and tissues encourage correct handling of tissue

Versatility

  • Vessel incorporates a luer lock to which the Mock Blood Giving Set (Product No. 60651) may be attached to provide fluid flow for the appendicular artery. Use Mock Blood - Arterial (250ml) (Product No. 60653)
  • Ideal for training course requirements; the model is designed for swift attachment to and removal from the Soft Tissue Retaining Set (Product No. 50151)

Safety

  • Contains latex

Anatomy

  • Highly realistic model of appendix, cecum, and ileum stump presented anatomically
Skills

Skills Gained

  • Excision and division of peritoneum
  • Identification and exposure of appendix
  • Mobilization and division of vessels
  • Removal of appendix
  • Inspection of stump of appendix
  • Repair and closure of peptic ulcer
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Curriculum

References

Surgery

SCORE Curriculum Outline for General Surgery 2017-18, Section 10 Alimentary Tract - Large Intestine p. 18 Core Operations/Procedures ... Appendectomy

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