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Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue

Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue

Brand: Simulab
SKU ARCT-20

The Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue is highly durable, anatomically correct, and perfect for practicing diagnosing and managing the presence of knee effusion.

Ultrasound-compatible areas, including the patella, patellar ligament, tibia, fibula, femur, synovial sac, and synovial fluid. Synovial fluid can be aspirated from a joint cavity using the medial or lateral approach. Insertion sites include suprapatellar and parapatellar.



Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue



  • Ultrasound compatible

  • Highly durable replaceable tissue for multiple uses

  • Realistic tactile feedback

  • A sensation of bony contact when the needle hits the patella

  • A sensation of bony contact when the needle hits the femur

  • Inability to aspirate the syringe while the needle tip is in the soft tissue superficial to the joint capsule

  • Easy aspiration of joint fluid into the syringe once entry is achieved

  • Fluid can be left clear or be colored

  • Ability to increase or decrease the size of effusion with up to 60 ccs of fluid


Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue



  • Learn to ballot or milk the suprapatellar pouch

  • Needle aspiration and injection techniques

  • Palpating anatomic landmarks significant to the procedure

  • Realistic tactile feedback throughout the procedure


Arthrocentesis Replaceable Tissue


Size: 6" x 5.5" x 4.25"
Weight: 2.5 lbs


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