SIMULATOR FOR PRACTICING BASIC SURGICAL SKILLS Russian patent published in 2023 - IPC G09B23/28 

FIELD: teaching aids in medicine.

SUBSTANCE: simulator for mastering basic surgical skills includes a platform with suction cups, tools for mastering knitting surgical knots and tools for mastering the formation of surgical knots placed on the platform. Tools for mastering knitting surgical knots include tools for mastering knitting surgical knots on the plane and tools for mastering the imposition of surgical knots in the depth of the operating wound, tools for mastering knitting surgical knots on the plane include three metal hooks arranged in the form of an isosceles triangle, and a rubber tube with hardness of 45 Shore A passed through the holes made in the platform. Means for mastering the imposition of surgical knots in the depth of the surgical wound include a plastic tube fixed to the platform and a rubber tube. Means for mastering the formation of surgical sutures include two replaceable polyurethane rollers installed parallel to each other and perpendicular to the front face of the platform; a tape with plastic hooks, to which foam material is fixed for mastering continuous and nodal seams, and two clipboard clips, fixing rectangular patches of leatherette, foam rubber and polystyrene imitating skin, subcutaneous fat and muscles, respectively.

EFFECT: ensuring the development of basic manual skills in surgery.

1 cl, 9 dwg