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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Catheter Insertion Force"”.
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In Vivo Forces of Male Urethral Catheterization
… of this study was to quantify typical urethral catheter insertion forces of male anatomy in vivo. This provided a quantitative range of forces that may be used to objectively evaluate trainees or educational simulators. A custom-made Handheld Catheter Insertion Force Assessment tool (+/- 0.29N …
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Mechanical Characteristics of Male Urethral Catheterization: Simulator and Cadaveric Donor Study
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is among the most common hospital acquired infection [1], while medical students placing catheters could increase CAUTI risk four times [2]. Therefore, a better understanding of the catheter insertion mechanical characteristics is needed to …