Polypropylene is used in surgical simulators to create durable and flexible components. It can be molded into various shapes for simulating tissues, organs, or other anatomical structures.
Definition
Polypropylene (PP), also known as polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications.
[1]Tissues simulated
Tissue | Materials | Visual | Tactile | Manipulation | Auditory | Olfactory | Simulation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bone | Polypropylene | 3 | 3 | 4 | N/A | N/A | Read more |
References
- ↑ From Wikipedia:Polypropylene