Cranial Series

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Cranial Series

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Cranial Series

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PterionalBox

TemporalBox

RetrosigmoidBox

InterhemisphericBox

TNSBox

SuboccipitalBox

AneurysmBox

BrainTumorBox

ICHBox

FluorescentBox

NavigationHead
Pterional Approaches

NavigationHead
Hemispheric Approaches

Cranial Series

Surgical Training Technologies for Cranial Neurosurgery

Cranial Surgical Simulation

Life-like as
never before!

UpSurgeOn offers hyper-realistic surgical simulations featuring tissue bleeding, intricate layers, and life-like physics. The modularity and compactness of this series enable advanced cadaver-free training in any setting, with optimized costs.

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UpSurgeOn Cranial Technologies

Our mission is to give any trainee the possibility to enhance their surgical skills globally.
How? Through advanced and accessible simulation-based cadaver-free training solutions.

Validated by Scientific Literature

Cranial Series

How it is composed

The advantages
of our Technologies

Our advanced Technologies enhance skills with realistic, globally standardized simulations. Each Simulator offers 360° pre-operative solutions, blending physical and digital components for flexible, cost-effective training anytime, anywhere.

Standard Navigation
Use the NavigationFrame* along with the included MRI or the NavigationHead* with the included MRI for standard neuronavigation.

*NavigationFrame and NavigationHead are sold separately. Check the compatibility with your navigation technology.

Use the NavigationPen in conjunction with the Neurosurgery App for mobile neuronavigation

Perform craniotomies, dural openings, and reconstructions using the Disposable skulls. Then replace them and start again.
Get the Neurosurgery App to explore cases, navigate 3D models, and utilize Augmented Reality on the Box to extend the procedure.
Non surgical instruments included to guarantee the best hands-on training experience.

Standard Navigation

Use the NavigationFrame* along with the included MRI or the NavigationHead* with the included MRI for standard neuronavigation.

*NavigationFrame and NavigationHead are sold separately. Check the compatibility with your navigation technology.

Mobile Navigation

Use the NavigationPen in conjunction with the Neurosurgery App for mobile neuronavigation

Disposable Parts

Perform craniotomies, dural openings, and reconstructions using the Disposable skull, or perform other surgical procedures (such as tumor resection) with disposable cartridges.

Augmented Reality App

Get the Neurosurgery App to explore cases, navigate 3D models, and utilize Augmented Reality on the Box to extend the procedure.

Instruments included

Non surgical instruments included to guarantee the best hands-on training experience.

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What you can do

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Mental Training

Download the Neurosurgery App and learn anatomy, positioning and surgical steps of a procedure.

Mental Training

Download the Neurosurgery App and learn anatomy, positioning and surgical steps of a procedure.

Hybrid Training

Each Box comes with Augmented Reality. Open the Neurosurgery App and frame your marker to begin the experience. If available in your Box, use Mobile Navigation in the same way.

Hybrid Training

Each Box comes with Augmented Reality. Open the Neurosurgery App and frame your marker to begin the experience. If available in your Box, use Mobile Navigation in the same way.

Manual Training

Perform all the steps of the most advanced manual training ever. Start with patient positioning, continue with the approach and move to microsurgical steps using a microscope, an exoscope or an endoscope.

Manual Training

Perform all the steps of the most advanced manual training ever. Start with patient positioning, continue with the approach and move to microsurgical steps using a microscope, an exoscope or an endoscope.

PterionalBox

Frontotemporal approaches to the anterior and middle cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • CA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • A1: First segment of ACA
  • AcomA: Anterior Communicating Artery
  • MCA: Middle Cerebral Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
  • PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Ophthalmic Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Lamina Terminalis
  • Insula Heubner Artery (origin)
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip

PterionalBox

Frontotemporal approaches to the anterior and middle cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • CA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • A1: First segment of ACA
  • AcomA: Anterior Communicating Artery
  • MCA: Middle Cerebral Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
  • PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Ophthalmic Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Lamina Terminalis
  • Insula Heubner Artery (origin)
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip

TemporalBox

Temporal approaches to the middle cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • ICA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • AComA: Anterior Communicating Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
  • PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip
  • Basal vein
  • Internal Cerebral veins
  • Vein of Galeno
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar
  • Artery
  • IV: Trochlear nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Tentorium
  • Middle skull base fossa
  • Temporal lobe

TemporalBox

Temporal approaches to the middle cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • ICA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • AComA: Anterior
  • Communicating Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
  • PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip
  • Basal vein
  • Internal Cerebral veins
  • Vein of Galeno
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar Artery
  • IV: Trochlear nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Tentorium
  • Middle skull base fossa
  • Temporal lobe

RetrosigmoidBox

Retrosigmoid approaches to the posterior cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • III: Oculomotor Nerves
  • PComA:Posterior
  • Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Basilar artery
  • Vertebral artery
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar Artery
  • AICA: Anterior Inferior
    Cerebellar Artery
  • PICA: Posterior Inferior
  • Cerebellar Artery
  • Mammillary bodies
  • IV: Trochlear nerve
  • V: Trigeminal nerve
  • VI: Abducens nerve
  • VII/VIII: Facial/vestibular nerves
  • IX-X-XI: Mixed cranial nerves
  • XII: Hypoglossal nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Pons
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Tentorium Posterior skull base fossa

RetrosigmoidBox

Retrosigmoid approaches to the posterior cranial fossa.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls availaible

Augmented Reality App

  • III: Oculomotor Nerves
  • PComA:Posterior
  • Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Basilar artery
  • Vertebral artery
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar Artery
  • AICA: Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery
  • PICA: Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery
  • Mammillary bodies
  • IV: Trochlear nerve
  • V: Trigeminal nerve
  • VI: Abducens nerve
  • VII/VIII: Facial/vestibular nerves
  • IX-X-XI: Mixed cranial nerves
  • XII: Hypoglossal nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Pons
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Tentorium Posterior skull base fossa

InterhemisphericBox

Interhemispheric approaches to the midline.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • Mid frontal hemisphere
  • Mid parietal hemisphere
  • Third and fourth segment of the anterior cerebral artery (ACA)
  • Corpus callosum

InterhemisphericBox

Interhemispheric approaches to the midline.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • Mid frontal hemisphere
  • Mid parietal hemisphere
  • Third and fourth segment of the anterior cerebral artery (ACA)
  • Corpus callosum

SuboccipitalBox

Suboccipital approaches to the craniocervical junction.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • Basilar artery
  • Vertebral artery
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar Artery
  • AICA: Anterior Inferior
  • Cerebellar Artery
  • PICA: Posterior Inferior
  • Cerebellar Artery
  • Mammillary bodies
  • V: Trigeminal nerve
  • VII/VIII: Facial/vestibular nerves
  • IX-X-XI: Mixed cranial nerves
  • XII: Hypoglossal nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Pons
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Posterior skull base fossa

SuboccipitalBox

Suboccipital approaches to the craniocervical junction.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • Basilar artery
  • Vertebral artery
  • SCA: Superior Cerebellar Artery
  • AICA: Anterior Inferior
  • Cerebellar Artery
  • PICA: Posterior Inferior
  • Cerebellar Artery
  • Mammillary bodies
  • V: Trigeminal nerve
  • VII/VIII:
  • Facial/vestibular nerves
  • IX-X-XI: Mixed cranial nerves
  • XII: Hypoglossal nerve
  • Mesencephalus
  • Pons
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Posterior skull base fossa

TNSBox

Endoscopic Transsphenoidal approaches to a pituitary adenoma.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • Septal Cartilage
  • Vomer
  • Mucosa
  • Perpendicular plate of Ethmoid Bone
  • Sphenoidal Crest
  • Nasal Cavity
  • Inferior Choana
  • Middle Choana
  • Superior Choana
  • Sphenoid Sinus
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Polyposis

TNSBox

Endoscopic Transsphenoidal approaches to a pituitary adenoma.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Augmented Reality App

Disposable Skulls

Instruments included

  • Septal Cartilage
  • Vomer
  • Mucosa
  • Perpendicular plate of Ethmoid Bone
  • Sphenoidal Crest
  • Nasal Cavity
  • Inferior Choana
  • Middle Choana
  • Superior Choana
  • Sphenoid Sinus
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Polyposis

AneurysmBox

Aneurysm clipping.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • CA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • A1: First segment of ACA
  • AcomA: Anterior Communicating Artery
  • MCA: Middle Cerebral Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
  • PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Ophthalmic Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk Perforating Arteries
  • Lamina Terminalis
  • Insula Heubner Artery (origin)
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip

 

Aneurysm Cases

  • Case 1: Middle Cerebral Artery;
  • Case 2: Basilar Tip;
  • Case 3: Carotid Bifurcation;
  • Case 4: Anterior Communication Artery;
  • Case 5: Posterior Communication Artery;

AneurysmBox

Aneurysm clipping.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • II: Optic Nerve
  • CA: Internal Carotid Artery
  • ACA: Anterior Cerebral Artery
  • A1: First segment of ACA
  • AcomA: Anterior Communicating Artery
  • MCA: Middle Cerebral Artery
  • III: Oculomotor Nerve
    PComA:Posterior Communicating Artery
  • PCA: Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Ophthalmic Artery
  • Pituitary Stalk
  • Perforating Arteries
  • Lamina Terminalis
  • Insula Heubner Artery (origin)
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Basilar Tip

 

Aneurysm Cases

  • Case 1: Middle Cerebral Artery;
  • Case 2: Basilar Tip;
  • Case 3: Carotid Bifurcation;
  • Case 4: Anterior Communication Artery;
  • Case 5: Posterior Communication Artery.

BrainTumorBox

Bleeding 5-ALA-enhanced Glioblastoma for US-guided resection.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR, navigation and ultrasound.

  • Learn how to handle microsurgical instruments
  • Learn how to perform perform a white matter dissection
  • Learn how to perform a microsurgical resection under the microscope/exoscope
  • Learn how to perform an ultrasound guided resection
  • Learn how to manage intraoperative bleeding
  • Resect and remove a fluorescence-guided (5-ALA) intraparenchymal glioblastoma with epicenter in the frontal white matter

BrainTumorBox

Bleeding 5-ALA-enhanced Glioblastoma for US-guided resection.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR, navigation and ultrasound.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

Ultrasound

  • Learn how to handle microsurgical instruments
  • Learn how to perform perform a white matter dissection
  • Learn how to perform a microsurgical resection under the microscope/exoscope
  • Learn how to perform an ultrasound guided resection
  • Learn how to manage intraoperative bleeding
  • Resect and remove a fluorescence-guided (5-ALA) intraparenchymal glioblastoma with epicenter in the frontal white matter

FluorescentBox

5-ALA, Fluorescein and ICG fluorescence.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

FluorescentBox is designed to simulate 3 different fluorescences: FLUORESCEIN, 5ALA and ICG
  • Fluorescein: Glioblastoma (WHO Grade IV)
  • 5ALA: Anaplastic Astrocytoma (WHO Grade III)
  • ICG: 5 fluorescent (ICG) aneurysms in different locations (Carotid bifurcation, MCA, AComA, PComA, Basilar tip)
With the FluorescentBox you can explore all the anatomy of the PterionalBox and all 5 aneurysms of the AneurysmBox.

ICHBox

Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) Simulator for Advanced Neurosurgical Training

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

  • Learn how to handle microsurgical instruments: Develop proficiency with microsurgical tools necessary for delicate neurovascular procedures.
  • Learn how to perform white matter dissection: Gain expertise in dissecting white matter to access and manage intracerebral hemorrhages.
  • Learn how to perform a microsurgical resection under the microscope/exoscope: Enhance your skills in resecting hemorrhagic tissue using high-precision optical instruments.
  • Learn how to manage intraoperative bleeding: Master techniques to effectively control bleeding during neurosurgical interventions.

ICHBox

Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) Simulator for Advanced Neurosurgical Training

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation

  • Learn how to handle microsurgical instruments: Develop proficiency with microsurgical tools necessary for delicate neurovascular procedures.
  • Learn how to perform white matter dissection: Gain expertise in dissecting white matter to access and manage intracerebral hemorrhages.
  • Learn how to perform a microsurgical resection under the microscope/exoscope: Enhance your skills in resecting hemorrhagic tissue using high-precision optical instruments.
  • Learn how to manage intraoperative bleeding: Master techniques to effectively control bleeding during neurosurgical interventions.

FluorescentBox

5-ALA, Fluorescein and ICG fluorescence.

Neurosurgical simulator equipped with mobile AR and navigation.

Compatible with Navigation

Disposable Skulls

Augmented Reality App

FluorescentBox is designed to simulate 3 different fluorescences: FLUORESCEIN, 5ALA and ICG

  • Fluorescein: Glioblastoma (WHO Grade IV)
  • 5ALA: Anaplastic Astrocytoma (WHO Grade III)
  • ICG: 5 fluorescent (ICG) aneurysms in different locations (Carotid bifurcation, MCA, AComA, PComA, Basilar tip)

With the FluorescentBox you can explore all the anatomy of the PterionalBox and all 5 aneurysmsof the AneurysmBox.

NavigationHead

Head clamp and standard neuronavigation of PterionalBox, AneurysmBox and FluorescentBox.

Neuronavigator compatible with Pterional Approaches Boxes.

Neuronavigation is a technology that helps neurosurgeons design the best trajectory to an intracranial pathology. It allows you to place your scenario* inside of it, fix the head with a head holder and carry out Neuronavigation. MRI with different pathologies included (depending on the scenario) Compatible with any neuronavigation system * The pterional approaches are sold separately.

NavigationHead

Head clamp and standard neuronavigation of PterionalBox, AneurysmBox and FluorescentBox.

Neuronavigator compatible with Pterional Approaches Boxes.

Neuronavigation is a technology that helps neurosurgeons design the best trajectory to an intracranial pathology. It allows you to place your scenario* inside of it, fix the head with a head holder and carry out Neuronavigation. MRI with different pathologies included (depending on the scenario) Compatible with any neuronavigation system * The pterional approaches are sold separately.

NavigationHead

Hemispheric Approaches

Neuronavigation Technology System compatible with Hemispheric Approaches

  • Interhemispheric Scenario: Life-like reproduction of an inter hemispheric approach with explorable anatomy;
  • BrainTumor Resection: Bleeding 5-ALA-enhanced Glioblastoma for US-guided resection;
  • Stereotactic Hemispheric Scenario (with a disposable brain for stereotactic procedures): A completely disposable brain for different procedures such as stereotactic navigation or brain biopsy.
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage Drainage (ICH): Disposable scenario for intracerebral hemorrhage treatment procedures

NavigationHead

Hemispheric Approaches

Neuronavigation Technology System compatible with Hemispheric Approaches

  • Interhemispheric Scenario: Life-like reproduction of an inter hemispheric approach with explorable anatomy;
  • BrainTumor Resection: Bleeding 5-ALA-enhanced Glioblastoma for US-guided resection;
  • Stereotactic Hemispheric Scenario (with a disposable brain for stereotactic procedures): A completely disposable brain for different procedures such as stereotactic navigation or brain biopsy.
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage Drainage (ICH): Disposable scenario for intracerebral hemorrhage treatment procedures;

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Features

Compare the main features of
the Cranial Series simulators

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