Knot Tying Trainer
Designed with UK surgical consultants, this compact trainer covers all core knot-tying techniques required for the Intercollegiate Basic Surgical Skills Course. It offers realistic feedback with a magnetic tension system and elastic knotting tubes that simulate tissue resistance. The compact trainer features interchangeable modules to allow tying in small spaces, at depth and at angles.
Designed with UK surgical consultants, this compact trainer covers all core knot-tying techniques required for the Intercollegiate Basic Surgical Skills Course. It offers realistic feedback with a magnetic tension system and elastic knotting tubes that simulate tissue resistance. The compact trainer features interchangeable modules to allow tying in small spaces, at depth and at angles.
- Comprehensive surgical knot-tying trainer.
- Developed in collaboration with Mr. Jonathan Beard (Northern General Hospital, Sheffield) and Mr. John Rochester (Rotherham General Hospital, UK).
- Used in the GB and Ireland Intercollegiate Basic Surgical Skills Course.
- Compact and lightweight — ideal for classroom or on-the-go training
- Cylinders are transparent to allow the trainer to observe and assess trainee competence
- Unique magnetic tension system simulates tissue resistance
- Elastic knotting tubes mimic the feel of live tissue
- Interchangeable scenarios - choose between small, fixed cylinder for narrow spaces or large, deep cylinder for deep or angled tying
- One-handed reef knot
- Instrument tie
- Surgeon’s knot
- Slip knot
- Tying in a small opening
- Deep vertical tying in a large cavity
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