SELF Materials Database/SELF Materials Database — Materials/Rubber bands
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Rubber bands are employed to simulate ligaments, tendons, or flexible tissue in surgical simulators. Their elasticity provides a realistic response to manipulation during surgical practice.
Definition
[edit | edit source]A rubber band (also known as an elastic band) is a loop of rubber, usually ring or oval shaped, and commonly used to hold multiple objects together.
[1]Tissues simulated
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