Portable Laparoscopic Box Trainers

Portable Laparoscopic Box Trainers, provided by Ethicon, are devices for surgical residents and practicing surgeons that facilitate the development of psychomotor skills and dexterity required during the performance of basic laparoscopic surgery. The trainers are completely portable and include a web camera that can be installed on the learners' home computer.

Skills Training Includes:

• Transferring
• Precision cutting
• Placement and securing of ligating loop
• Simple suture with intracorporeal knot
• Simple suture with extracorporeal knot