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Abdominal Opening&Closure Trainer Standard
Producer: Limbs & Things, Ltd.A multi-layered abdominal wall pad mounted on a base for teaching all surgical access and closure techniques to the abdomen (AOCT).
Skills:
- Surgical incision to the abdominal wall (laparotomy)
- Insertion of a Veress needle
- Insertion of a trochar
- Hassen technique
- Diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) techniques
- Continuous suturing of the linea alba
- Subcuticular suturing of the skin
- Other basic and advanced interrupted suturing techniques
Features:
- 3 layered pad represents the essential abdominal wall anatomy: skin & fat, linea alba, peritoneum
- The abdominal wall is held under tension by a balloon which represents the intestines. The trainee should be able to enter the peritoneal cavity and close it again without bursting the balloon (damaging the intestines)
- Peritoneum is loose towards the middle of the pad
- Umbilici are represented around the edges of the pad
- Base is transparent to allow the trainer to observe and assess trainee competence
Package Contents:
- 1 Abdominal Opening and Closure Pad 60307
- 1 AOCT base
- 2 peritoneums
- 5 balloons
Replacement Parts:
- Abdominal Opening & Closure Pad
Price: $190.00 (Part 60305)