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information on the trainer which can be used with this organ
tray. |
Description:
IOUSFAN is an innovative phantom to simulate abdominal open
intraoperative and laparoscopic ultrasound. Inanimate tool
for training of a novice to demonstration by an expert.
Detailed hepatobiliary, pancreatic and other abdominal anatomy
meeting requirement for excellent training: open intraoperative
scanning of the liver, biliary tract, pancreas; laparoscopic
examination of the biliary system for screening of stones and
evaluation of hepatic and pancreatic lesions, etc.
Container allowing water-immersion scanning for both contact and
stand-off techniques, simulating real abdominal intraoperative
and laparoscopic scanning. (No ultrasound gel required).
Container with phantom fits in the laparoscopic training system
so that laparoscopic ultrasound of organs is possible under
direct laparoscopic view.
Japanese Patent No. 3650096
Project Supervision:
Junji Machi, MD., Ph.D. University of Hawaii at Manoa and
Kuakini Medical Center |