A do it yourself (DIY) point-of-care wrist ultrasound phantom for joint access training.
Andrea ChengJustin ZhouChun Hei Ryan ChanConnie ChenCharlotte ChengKaitlyn StormAnson Y ZhouAlan MaoWon Jun KukTiffany C FongIgnacio VillagranConstanza MirandaPublished in: The ultrasound journal (2024)
Our results report the advantages and limitations of the proposed model regarding production, practice, and ultrasound compatibility. While future work entails the transfer to patients of the same skill, this reusable and replicable model has proven, when presented to experts, to be successful in representing the physical characteristics and ultrasound profile of significant anatomical structures. This novel DIY product could be an effective alternative to teach procedures in the context of resource-restrained clinical simulation centers.
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