A Konnyaku Jelly Model for Ultrasound-Guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block

Authors

Arthraj J. Vyas, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Matthew C. Lo, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Arthur Au, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Purpose

Konnyaku Jelly:

•Previously used as effective ultrasound-guided IV access phantom

•Withstands multiple needle piercings without phantom deterioration

•<$3 per pack

Publication Date

2024

Keywords

ultrasound, medical education, regional anesthesia

Disciplines

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Medical Education | Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Presented at the 2024 AOA Research Symposium.

Recommended Citation

Vyas, Arthraj J.; Lo, Matthew C.; and Au, MD, Arthur, "A Konnyaku Jelly Model for Ultrasound-Guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block" (2024). Alpha Omega Alpha Research Symposium Posters. 9.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/aoa_research_symposium_posters/9