Sedeo Medical Submits IPO Prospectus Highlighting Its High-Fidelity Laparoscopic Training Platform

Over the past two decades, laparoscopic technology in China has achieved leapfrog development. From a mere 5% of general surgical procedures utilizing minimally invasive techniques in 2003, the proportion of laparoscopic surgeries surpassed 75% by 2023, as reported in the *Blue Book on Minimally Invasive Surgery in China*. Furthermore, the rate of minimally invasive adoption for procedures such as gastrointestinal resection and cholecystectomy has reached as high as 90%. This technological revolution has enabled hundreds of millions of patients to benefit from medical advantages characterized by minimal trauma and rapid recovery.

However, amid the rapid proliferation of technology, a skills gap among operators is gradually emerging: according to a 2023 multicenter study published in the Chinese Journal of Surgery, across China83%medical institutionsA tiered and graded training system for endoscopic techniques has not yet been established.; furthermore, the National Health Commission’s “2023 Report on Medical Services and Quality Safety” further reveals that the overall complication rate for laparoscopic surgery is 2.7%, among which41%Directly Attributable toInsufficient Technical Proficiency of Operators, with Issues Particularly Prominent in Primary Healthcare Institutions。

In response to this severe challenge, the National Health Commission has consecutively introduced stringent policies: the newly revised "Code for the Administration of Clinical Application of Surgical Techniques"Mandatorily link qualifications for complex endoscopic surgeries to nationally standardized training certificates, and establish a data traceability mechanism linking complications to training histories.; The "Standardized Training Standards for Specialist Physicians" clearly require that resident physiciansComplete the mandatory requirements of 200 hours of simulation training and 30 animal experiments, while introducing three-dimensional spatial perception assessment as a prerequisite for performing Level IV surgeries.. These policies mark that China's medical technology market access is currentlyFrom "Qualification Review" to "Competency Demonstration"a historic transformation.

March 27 (Thursday) 19:30-20:30, we have invited the Chief Physician of the Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University (Tangdu Hospital)Professor Du XilinDeputy Director of the Department of Pancreatic Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityProfessor Zhan Hanxiang, Chief Physician of the Department of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical UniversityProfessor Lian Dongbo、Deputy Director of the Education Office, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineProfessor Yang Jin、Director of the Skills Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityProf. Lu Qun、Vice President of Xi'an Sideou Medical Research InstituteWen Chunlingand six other guests attended"Online Seminar on Innovative Pathways for Standardized Training in Laparoscopic Techniques"Aimed at providing solutions to advance the dual-track progress of "technology popularization" and "quality and safety," we are committed to building a new paradigm for laparoscopic technical competency certification that aligns with China’s clinical needs.

Product Name:

High-Fidelity Surgical Training System Series—Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Platform

 

Product Highlights:

Leveraging decades of research accumulation by the Surgical Dream Factory of Xi’an Jiaotong University in the fields of minimally invasive surgical training and medical-engineering integration, a “High-Fidelity Surgical Training System” has been developed through medical-engineering translation. This system uses fresh animal organs as the training medium, replicates tissue elasticity through high-fidelity abdominal environment simulation and continuous blood perfusion technology, and integrates real surgical instrument operation interfaces to highly restore clinical laparoscopic surgery scenarios. Its core technological breakthrough lies in the deep integration of medical-engineering cross-disciplinary innovations (such as biomechanical simulation and dynamic blood flow regulation) with clinical needs, significantly enhancing training efficacy in instrument manipulation and procedural standardization. This helps young physicians shorten their technical learning curve and reduce risks associated with clinical practice. The technological implementation and industrial application of this achievement have been realized by Sideou Medical Research Institute.

 

Training Content:Development of Clinical Reasoning Training and Competency-Based Courses

[Basic Operations] Based on realistic organ fixation techniques: dissection, coagulation, cutting, and suturing

[Advanced Techniques] Comprehensive Application of Enhanced Laparoscopic Skills: Vessel Skeletonization, Lymph Node Dissection, Intestinal Anastomosis, and Vascular Suturing

[Common Surgical Procedures] Complete Protocol for Common Endoscopic Surgical Procedures: Practice of Endoscopic Operations Across Various Specialties

[Innovative Surgical Techniques] Surgical Robots and ICG Fluorescence-Guided Laparoscopy

 

Product Advantages:

First-Class R&D Team

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University serves as the chair unit of the Organ Transplantation Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. Adhering to the operational model of “integrating medicine, research, and enterprise, and promoting development through industry-academia-application collaboration,” Sideou has jointly developed a high-fidelity surgical training simulator with Xi’an Jiaotong University.

World-Class Faculty

Faculty members are recruited from top-tier institutions such as West China School of Medicine, Tongji Medical College, and Xi’an Jiaotong University; 80% hold senior professional titles, with some being Changjiang Scholars appointed by the Ministry of Education, recipients of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, or awardees of the Excellent Young Scientists Fund.

Complete Curriculum System

Covers the teaching and training systems of five major departments, suitable for the teaching, training, and assessment of graduates, resident physicians, and laparoscopic specialists.

Comprehensive Evaluation System

The evaluation system strictly adheres to the standards established by the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, jointly promoting the implementation of the “CLASTA Scoring Criteria” and achieving a paperless scoring system.

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Du Xilin

Chief Physician, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University (Tangdu Hospital)

Director, Clinical Skills Training Center

Zhan Hanxiang

Deputy Director, Department of Pancreatic Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

Director of the Clinical Skills Training Center

Lian Dongbo

Chief Physician, Department of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Deputy Director, Obesity and Metabolic Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Beijing Shijitan Hospital

Yang Jin

Deputy Director of the Education Office, Assistant to the Director of General Surgery, and Associate Chief Physician at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Lu Qun

Director, Clinical Skills Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

Associate Chief Physician

Wen Chunling

Xi'an Sideou Medical Research InstituteVice President

Xi’an Sideou Medical Research Institute Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Sideou Medical”), a wholly-owned holding company of Xi’an Magnate Medical Technology Co., Ltd., has long adhered to the product philosophy of “Crafting Excellence, Safeguarding Health with Intelligence.” Guided by clinical needs, driven by innovative thinking, and characterized by interdisciplinary integration among science, engineering, and medicine, the company focuses on the research and translation of magnetic surgery technologies. It is primarily engaged in the research and development, production, and sales of medical devices, medical teaching aids, and other products, providing systematic solutions for the design and development of cutting-edge medical products.

Currently, the company has undertaken or participated in 14 key provincial and ministerial-level R&D programs, key special projects, and innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives. It has received five provincial and municipal science and technology progress awards. As of the end of 2023, the company had filed more than 100 national patent applications (including two international patents), obtained over 70 granted national intellectual property rights, and formulated one local standard for Shaanxi Province. The company has successively been honored as a National High-Tech Enterprise, a National Technology-Based SME, a recipient of the Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Award, First Prize in the Biomedicine Category of the 7th China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (Shaanxi Division), an “Outstanding Enterprise” in the National Biomedicine Industry Finals, and a “Company with Outstanding Contributions” in Xi’an High-Tech Zone for 2019.

Adhering to the operational model of “integrating medicine, research, and enterprise, and promoting development through industry-academia-application collaboration,” the company has built an industrialization team with extensive experience and a rigorous, pragmatic, and efficient work style in clinical practice, engineering, technology, production, sales, and medical regulations. Committed to a robust product ecosystem, the company aims to support the high-quality development of modern medical services.

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