The LTS3e is a self-contained simulator for structured testing and training of skills used in laparoscopic surgery. The enclosure contains a built-in PC, fold-out video display, electronic testing carousel, digital video camera, illuminator, DVD, and a wireless keyboard. All the wires are concealed and permanently attached. All components operate universally from 110-240 volts. The unit folds upon itself for maximum use of space and easy portability.

This interactive laparoscopic training simulator combines the best of physical and virtual simulation into a plug 'n' play solution. It combines validated physical reality exercises, computerized assessment, and validated McGill Metrics. Electronic sensors and digital video capture user performance with a PC interface.

The diagrams and photos below illustrate the components and functionality of the LTS3e.

LTS3e Overview Diagram

LTS3e (Usage Mode)