Temporal Bone Phantoms for X-Ray CT, US, MRI

Task trainer
Otolaryngology
Main product
Medicine

The Temporal Bone Phantoms are an excellent tool for medical imaging research. The skull bones are made from a realistic patented epoxy-based bone material suitable for Ultrasound, MRI, and X-Ray/CT applications. This product comes with three differently sized temporal bones.

Price on request

Available in Spain, Portugal and Andorra · delivery time given in the proposal

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Catalogue

Description

What this equipment is and what it's designed for.

An ideal tool that can be used for medical imaging research. Each bone has a realistic three-layered structure with the inner diploe layer. They can be customized on request.

The Skull Bones are cast out of a realistic patented epoxy-based bone material that is suitable for Ultrasound, MRI, and X-Ray/CT applications.

Knowledge

What you learn

Task trainer modality. The competencies this equipment trains, in the language of the training plan.

Place the petrous bone landmarks before planning the approach.
Position and centre the specimen for each projection or slice plane.
Choose the radiographic technique and check its effect on the image.
Adjust the CT protocol and assess the result on the reconstructions.
Orient the probe and recognise the structures in each ultrasound plane.
Try out MRI sequences and compare the contrast between tissues.

Related procedures: MRI · Tomography · Ultrasound · X-ray

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

Study of the temporal bone before otological surgery.
Anatomical reference for work on the petrous bone.
Training for ENT and radiology residents.
Acceptance testing of a unit or validation of a new protocol.
Training radiographers and residents without exposing any patient.

Catalogue

Features and what's included

What the equipment does and what comes in the box, as described by the manufacturer.

Features

Imaging response equivalent to human tissue in X-ray, CT, ultrasound and MRI.
Differentiated internal anatomy, not a homogeneous block.
No ferromagnetic components: it can enter the MRI room.
Takes direct probe contact with gel.
It can be scanned as often as needed and exposes nobody to radiation.

Includes

User manual/assembly instructions
2-year warranty and unlimited customer service
Size: 2.2 mm, 4.0 mm, 7.0 mm
Weight: 0.7 Lbs (approx.)
Size: 12 x 10 x 10 Inches

Technical

Services for this equipment

Services matter: the equipment gets commissioned, the staff know how to use it and maintenance is settled before you start. Include them in your budget and avoid having to raise a second purchase.