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Clay

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Wikidata ID Q42302

Clay is used to create customizable anatomical models in surgical simulators. Its malleability allows for detailed sculpting of organs and tissues, providing a realistic surface for incision and suturing practice.

Definition

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g.

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Tissues simulated

Fidelity measures: 1 (low) to 5 (high)
Tissue Materials Visual Tactile Manipulation Auditory Olfactory Simulation
Cervix - vaginal canal aluminium foil, wood, cardboard, Clay 3 3 4 N/A N/A Read more

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Created August 30, 2024 by Emilio Velis
Last modified September 26, 2024 by Emilio Velis
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