TissueDB/Materials/Bicycle Inner Tube

Two bicycle inner tubes on a tiled floor — Bicycle inner tubes (racing-bike tube in front, mountain-bike tube behind). Public domain (Baumfreund-FFM) via Wikimedia Commons.

Public domain (Baumfreund-FFM), via Wikimedia Commons

Bicycle inner tube is thin butyl-rubber tubing, valued in simulation because it is elastic, scalpel-cuttable, locally sourced, and inexpensively replaceable. It can be used in medical simulation as a thin, cuttable skin or membrane layer.

Used In Simulators

Simulator	Purpose	Notes
White UW Cricothyrotomy Simulator	Cutaneous skin layer.
D'Auria Cricothyrotomy Simulator	Cutaneous skin layer.

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Authors	Arturopelayo
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