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What to Look for When Purchasing a Suture Training Kit
When it comes to improving surgical skills such as suturing, purchasing a suture kit that exhibits high quality material is extremely important. The quality of the tools and surgical instruments are imperative to the confidence of medical students. SurgiReal offers the highest of quality in regards to suture training kits to improve the success of medical students.
Why Investing in a Tensioning Base Will Improve Your Suturing Skills
SurgiReal’s Tensioning Base is specifically designed to cultivate the learning environment. The tensioning base is a very practical and useful tool to have on hand when practicing suture, I&D, and biopsy techniques on simulative materials.The base acts to hold the suture pad in place to create a rounded surface replicating life-like surface tension of a wound or incision.
Things to Consider Before You Make Your Own Suture Pad
Find out why cost in terms of time, effort, and re-usability should all be considered before using a home made suture pad for mastering suture skills.
Questions to Ask When Looking for A Suture Kit
When looking to Invest in equipment that will help improve your medical skills, you want something that is both effective and economical. In this blog post, we will answer common questions regarding suture kits that assure that you are getting the most bang for your buck.
The SurgiReal Difference
Learn more about why SurgiReal Products excel over any other suture practice materials, including a brief history and descriptions of product quality.
Product Guide: Which Product is Best for Me?
To learn more about our RealSuture 6-Layer Suture Pad click here. We frequently receive questions like “Which suture kit or pad would be best for m...
How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Suture Practice
To learn more about our RealSuture 6-Layer Suture Pad click here. Suturing is a skill that can be acquired with practice. Like any other skill, su...
The Art of Knot Tying
Knot tying is an important skill for any surgical or procedure-oriented rotation. We will briefly review some of the basics of knot tying in this article.
Suturing Techniques (How to!)
There are many types of suture patterns to close incisions and wounds. The medical practitioner should understand the basic fundamentals of suturing techniques in order to perform the best closure for healing.
Product Insight: I&D Simulated Cyst/Abscess Tissue Pad
A cyst is a sac or cavity that can form inside your body or on the surface of your skin that is filled with fluid, and may feel like a hard lump. Similarly, an abscess is a localized collection of pus that occurs within the dermis and subcutaneous space of the skin. Currently, there are just not a lot of options on the market for I&D practice materials, thus forcing students to make up models on their own.
The Evolution of Suture Training Materials
SurgiReal products grew out of the emphasis for simulation-based training in medical education. Essentially, suturing is a basic skill expected of many professionals in the medical field, and due to the high cost of anatomy laboratories and real specimens, various types of models have been used to simulate human tissue
Essential Supplies for a PA Student
Some programs will suggest particular brands while others will work with medical device companies to assemble a kit for students to purchase. These tools will create the foundation of your medical bag. You will be able to use them while practicing new skills in labs and once you are working with patients in a live setting.
