Teaches the essential skills and techniques required in the application of a tourniquet and wedge excision of an ingrowing toenail. Topics covered: Instrument management, Ring Block, Applying the tourniquet, Wedge excision of nail, Phenolisation of the nail bed, and Dressing the toe.
Each compact and portable Trainee Kit contains a CD ROM, instruments, surgical consumablesand synthetic soft tissue models necessary for ‘hands on’skills training and reinforcement.
The CD-ROM has been created in collaboration with leading specialists Roger Kneebone PhD and David Apsimon MSc.
Skills covered:
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Instrument management
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Ring block
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Applying tourniquets
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Wedge excision of nails
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Phenolisation of the nail bed
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Dressing the toe
Kit contains
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1 Ingrowing Toenail Programme CD-ROM
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1 Toe jig
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3 Toe ends
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Thwaite's nipper
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Nail chisel
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Nail probe
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Artery forceps
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Syringe with needle
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Tourniquet and clip