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Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator

Because of increasing requirements for simulator training before actual clinical endoscopies, the demand for realistic, inexpensive endoscopic simulators is increasing. We describe the steps involved in the design and fabrication of an effective and realistic mechanical colonoscopic simulator.

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Autores principales: Jones, Mark W., Deere, Matthew J., Harris, Justin R., Chen, Anthony J., Henning, Werner H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5772033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29353990
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2017.00002
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spelling pubmed-57720332018-01-19 Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator Jones, Mark W. Deere, Matthew J. Harris, Justin R. Chen, Anthony J. Henning, Werner H. JSLS Review Article Because of increasing requirements for simulator training before actual clinical endoscopies, the demand for realistic, inexpensive endoscopic simulators is increasing. We describe the steps involved in the design and fabrication of an effective and realistic mechanical colonoscopic simulator. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5772033/ /pubmed/29353990 http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2017.00002 Text en © 2017 by JSLS, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
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Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator
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title_full Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator
title_fullStr Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator
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title_short Fabrication of An Inexpensive but Effective Colonoscopic Simulator
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5772033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29353990
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2017.00002
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