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Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Volume Package

Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Volume Package

Brand: Simulab
SKU BVP-20

The Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Volume Package is a flexible platform for developing basic to advanced technical surgical skills.

The BOSS Volume Package is perfect for a surgical residency program or suturing course. Enjoy significant savings with this volume package.

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.


Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Volume Package



  • A package of 10 platforms perfect for a suturing course

  • 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


Basic Open Surgical Skills (BOSS) Volume Package



  • 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

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