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Student develops penis simulator that doctor can use for prosthetic surgery training

A student in the U.K. has developed a penis simulator that doctors can use to train for surgeries that involve penile implants. Key details: With realistic anatomical structures, the urogenital simulator provides a "lifelike training environment" and serves as an ethical alternative to cadavers for inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) surgery training, according to a news release. It was developed by Zixi Wang, an undergraduate physics honors student from King's College London who will also pursue his Ph.D. ....

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FIGO announces the launch of the FIGO Fistula Surgery Training Manual and Fistula Resource Hub

Since 2012, in order to reduce the global treatment gap, the FIGO Fistula Surgery Training Initiative has been building the capacities of local trainee fistula surgeons – ‘FIGO Fellows’ – and multidisciplinary care teams to provide treatment for women suffering from obstetric fistula in some of the world’s most underserved communities. ....

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