Project Description

The K181 PCNL & Kidney Access Array:

A Virtual Reality Surgical Simulator for training percutaneous access procedures performed under real-time fluoroscopy.

The K181 simulates:

  • Predicting calyceal access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy with computed tomography
  • Determining the angle and depth and puncture for fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous renal access
  • Bulls eye and Triangulation puncture techniques
  • CArm and fluoroscopy image navigation
  • Tool and guide wire manipulation
  • Measurement and scoring based on manual and decision making protocols
  • Using wires of different sizes

Manufactured by Marion Surgical, USA

For more information, visit Marion Surgical at https://www.marionsurgical.com/simulators/