Design and development of a laparoscopic gastrostomy tube placement simulator

Hawkinson, E.K.; Davis, L.M.; Barsness, K.A.

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 196: 155-158

2014


ISSN/ISBN: 1879-8365
PMID: 24732498
Document Number: 671950
Laparoscopic gastrostomy tube placement is a common surgical procedure performed in infants. There are currently no commercially available simulation tools for pediatric surgeons to use for surgical training and practice purposes. We have created a low cost and reusable laparoscopic gastrostomy tube placement model for use in pediatric surgical education.

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