BSP-20 - Basic Open Surgical Skills Starter Package (BOSS-20, SIK-10, BTP-10)

The Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Starter Package is a flexible platform for developing basic to advanced surgical skills. The platform combines task features to practice instrument handling, suturing, injection, and knot tying techniques. Its easy-to-clean platform for synthetic or cadaveric task modules and ergonomic design make it an excellent skill-building tool.

The BOSS Starter Package includes a BOSS platform, the Student Tissue Pack, Suturing Instrument Kit, and a Guided Surgical Skills Training Video and Self-Assessment Metrics developed by the University of Washington.

Includes:

BOSS Suturing Trainer BOSS-20 Student Tissue Pack (BTP-10) includes Subcuticular Tissue Pad, Complex Tissue Pad, Injectable Tissue Pad, Suture Tissue Pad, Large Intestine Suturing Instrument Kit (SIK-10) Video-Guided Surgical Skills Tutorial Self-Assessment Metrics

Features:

• A durable multi-use platform that can be used with any combination of materials
• Ergonomic design ensures correct hand positioning
• Small, portable platform perfect for simulation lab or home use
• Provides a variety of tissue materials on which to practice basic surgical tasks
• Tubing for knot tying under tension
• Hook for knot tying
• Cylindrical cup for knot tying and suturing at depth
• Tissue tensioning device
• An open site with a flexible fixation system 

Skills:

• Basic to advanced suturing
• Suturing on a skin surface
• Subcuticular suturing
• Knot tying under tension
• Knot tying at depth
• Administering injections
• Instrument handling
• Wound closure techniques
• Bowel anastomosis