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BOSS Platform - Basic Open Surgical Skills

BOSS Platform - Basic Open Surgical Skills

Brand: Simulab
SKU BOSS-20

Simulab's Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) is a flexible platform for developing basic to advanced surgical skills. The training platform combines task features to develop instrument handling, suturing, injection, and knot tying techniques.

BOSS provides an easy to clean platform for synthetic or cadaveric task modules, and its ergonomic design creates a practical tool for improving skills.

The BOSS trainer includes tubing for knot tying under tension, a hook for knot tying, a cylindrical cup for knot tying, and suturing at depth. It features a tissue tensioning device and an open site with a flexible fixation system


*Tissues sold separately



Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS)



  • Durable multi-use platform can be used with any combination of materials

  • Ergonomic design ensures correct hand positioning

  • Small, portable platform perfect for simulation lab or home use


Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS)



  • 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


Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS)


Size: 17" x 13" x 4"
Weight: 3 lbs

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