Bamboo
Bamboo is used in surgical simulators to represent bones due to its rigid structure. It provides a realistic tactile experience for practicing orthopedic procedures and bone manipulation techniques.
Definition
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
[1]Tissues simulated
Tissue | Materials | Visual | Tactile | Manipulation | Auditory | Olfactory | Simulation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bone | Bamboo | 3 | 3 | 4 | N/A | N/A | Read more |
References
- ↑ From Wikipedia:Bamboo