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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THYROID SURGERY SIMULATION

  • US 20150310768A1
  • Filed: 04/24/2015
  • Published: 10/29/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/2014
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device for simulating at least one thyroid surgical procedure, the device comprising:

  • a removable neck model configured to be accepted into a body model, the removable neck model comprising;

    a thyroid model comprising a first lobe and a second lobe connected by an isthmus;

    at least two first parathyroid gland models arranged posterior to the first lobe;

    at least two second parathyroid gland models arranged posterior to the second lobe; and

    a nerve model comprising a first superior laryngeal nerve model arranged medial and posterior to the first lobe, a second superior laryngeal nerve model arranged medial and posterior to the second lobe, a first recurrent laryngeal nerve model arranged medial and posterior to the first lobe, and a second recurrent laryngeal nerve model arranged medial and posterior to the second lobe.

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