de Jong, T.L. (author), Pluymen (student), L.H. (author), van Gerwen, D.J. (author), Kleinrensink, GJ (author), Dankelman, J. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, J.J. (author) Medical phantoms can be used to study needle-tissue interaction and to train medical residents. The purpose of this research is to study the suitability of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as a liver tissue mimicking material in terms of needle-tissue interaction. Insertions into ex-vivo human livers were used for reference. Six PVA samples were...
journal article 2017
