Creating a sustainable and inexpensive dry animal training model for liver surgery in low- and middle-income countries

An inexpensive, ethical and sustainable bovine liver model was designed for surgical training. This simulation can be easily replicated in training facilities across LMICs to enhance surgical education, particularly in hepatobiliary surgery.

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ecancermedicalscience
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2025-05-27
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https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2025.1911
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Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
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Abstract

An inexpensive, ethical and sustainable bovine liver model was designed for surgical training. This simulation can be easily replicated in training facilities across LMICs to enhance surgical education, particularly in hepatobiliary surgery.

ecancermedicalscienceVol. 19
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ), University of California Davis Medical Center (US)
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