RoboS Advanced suturing
Developed in cooperation with InSimo
Meaningful training
Training cases
- Knot Tying – Master fundamental and advanced knot-tying techniques for secure sutures.
- Suture Pad Introduction – Develop basic suturing skills, including needle handling and precise suture placement.
- Interrupted Suturing – Practice placing individual sutures with proper spacing, depth, and tension control.
- Running Suturing – Learn continuous suturing techniques while maintaining even suture tension.
- Anastomosis Training – Train in vascular and intestinal anastomosis techniques for complex surgical procedures.
Training goals
- Develop proficiency in robotic instrument handling for suturing and knot tying.
- Enhance precision, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination in suturing techniques.
- Master proper needle driving angles, bite sizes, and suture tension control.
- Improve efficiency in transitioning between different suturing methods.
- Gain confidence in performing secure interrupted and continuous sutures.
- Learn to troubleshoot common suturing errors and ensure optimal wound healing.
- Execute secure knot tying techniques under various surgical conditions.
- Practice anastomosis techniques for vascular and intestinal suturing.
- Adapt to time constraints and real-world surgical challenges in a simulated environment.
Relevant metrics
- Precision & accuracy – Proper placement, spacing, and depth of sutures.
- Tension control – Consistent and appropriate suture tightness.
- Dexterity & efficiency – Smooth handling of robotic instruments with minimal unnecessary movements.
- Knot security – Reliable, uniform knots that hold under tension.
- Tissue integrity – Minimal damage with effective wound approximation.
- Suture line quality – Even alignment for optimal healing.
- Speed & error rate – Timely task completion with minimal mistakes.
- Anastomotic integrity – Leak-free and structurally sound sutures.