Student-led at Yale Secondary SchoolAbbotsford, British Columbia
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Surgery & Clinical Skills

Keyhole Surgery Challenge

Practise precision, coordination, and instrument control through a camera-guided surgical simulation.

Educational overview

About this lab

A tabletop simulation introduces the challenge of guiding instruments while watching a camera view. Students explore how limited visibility affects precision and coordination. The activity uses an educational training box and blunt tools. It does not involve real surgery or patients.

What students explore

  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Indirect visualization
  • Instrument control
  • Medical technology

Taking part

This activity is part of the YMIC library. When it is offered, detailed instructions and any internal materials are shared through Google Classroom. Participation is optional.

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Tabletop training box with two blunt tools, a camera connection, and a screen showing practice objects.
Original educational illustration. Schematic, not to scale.