See-through chest model for esophageal atresia
A newborn-size chest under a clear cover, for practising the esophageal repair through small ports.
Prototype model · Newborn · 3 moments · 11 min
Moment 1 of 3
Stitches you can see through the chest
The esophagus is stitched inside a chest whose cover lets you see the whole field.
The moments, in order · 3 moments
- 1. Stitches you can see through the chestThe esophagus is stitched inside a chest whose cover lets you see the whole field.
- 2. Tie the long thread inside the chestA long thread is handled and tied without leaving the small space.
- 3. Close the join with a fine threadA finer thread closes the join between the two ends.
Filmed through the scope on a training model: no patient is shown. Towers record no sound.
Imaging: Stryker