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LapSIM

Also see LapMentor, UroMentor, Endoscopy Simulator

The LapSIM simulator focuses on implanting basic skills that would be needed by the trainee towards performing a bigger procedure (Please see listing of skills below). Practice sessions can vary in graphic complexity as well as in the level of difficulty.

Courses can easily be created or modified by the teacher to fit a student´s specific needs, or the requirements of a training curriculum. Course saving, import and export functions facilitates course sharing between educators and institutions.

Training skills on the LapSIM are organized as,

LapSIM Basic Skills

  • Camera Navigation
  • Instrument Navigation
  • Coordination
  • Grasping
  • Lifting and Grasping
  • Cutting
  • Clip Applying
  • Suturing
  • Precision and Speed

LapSIM Dissection

LapSIM Gyn

  • Sterilization
  • Ectopic Pregnency
  • Myoma Suturing

Training modules can be custom built as a combination of cases. Tracking of individual user usage statistics and performance is possible. Click here for basic tutorial.

Manufacturer: http://www.surgical-science.com , http://www.immersion.com

 

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