TissueDB/Tissues/Bone Marrow

Bone Marrow is the soft, spongy tissue found in the center of most bones. Red bone marrow contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells or platelets.^[1]

Materials

Material	Visual	Tactile	Simulator	Notes
Sand + Vegetable Oil			Orthoplastic Reconstruction Simulator	Mixed and packed tightly inside each plastic-pipe bone segment to simulate medullary contents during external fixator placement training.^[2]

References

↑ National Cancer Institute. "Bone marrow." NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. cancer.gov.
↑ AmoSmile team. Physical Simulator, Orthoplastic Reconstruction training module, Global Surgical Training Challenge. Orthoplastic reconstruction/Physical Simulator on Appropedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not indexed in PubMed; primary source linked directly.

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[nci-marrow-1] National Cancer Institute. "Bone marrow." NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. cancer.gov.

[ortho-2] AmoSmile team. Physical Simulator, Orthoplastic Reconstruction training module, Global Surgical Training Challenge. Orthoplastic reconstruction/Physical Simulator on Appropedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not indexed in PubMed; primary source linked directly.

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