Laparoscopy Advanced vs Behind the Knife
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laparoscopy Advanced
Learn advanced laparoscopic techniques through detailed, high-definition instructional videos. This app offers modules on specific techniques and a comprehensive 16-session training program to enhance surgical skills.
- Advanced laparoscopic technique videos
- Detailed analysis of complex procedures
- Needle handling and tissue crossing
- Enterostomies and electrosurgery
- 16-session training program
- Simulated surgical area training
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Aprenda laparoscopía avanzada con esta aplicación interactiva con videos instructivos únicos en el mundo, dónde se podrán analizar al detalle y en alta definición las técnicas laparoscópicas avanzadas necesarias para poder realizar procedimientos complejos. Esta App contiene 2 módulos instructivos: ● Módulo de Técnicas laparoscópicas, donde se aprenderá a realizar: ○ Manejo de la Aguja/Ejemplos de manejo de aguja ○ Cruce de tejido/Ejemplos de cruce de tejido ○ Lazo hacia adelante/Ejemplos de lazo hacia adelante ○ Lazo hacia atrás/Ejemplos de lazo hacia atrás ○ Enterostomías y uso de electrobisturí con sistema ultrasónico/Ejemplos de enterotomías. ○ Ejemplos de lo que no se debe hacer ● Módulo de entrenamiento dividido en Sesiones, donde se aprenderá a realizar el entrenamiento avanzado completo al detalle, finalizando con una anastomosis manual laparoscópica latero-lateral con plano de aproximación. El programa consta de 16 sesiones (incluyendo evaluaciones) y pretende guiar el aprendizaje técnico con la ayuda de los módulos de técnicas laparoscópicas. ○ Pre-evaluación ○ Sesiones ○ Evaluación Estos dos módulos permiten al usuario tanto hacer una rápida revisión de aspectos técnicos puntuales como también guiarse a través de un programa completo de entrenamiento en una área simulada para así progresivamente aumentar sus destrezas quirúrgicas. Todos los entrenamientos mostrados en esta aplicación están basados en el Curriculum del programa de entrenamiento en Laparoscopía Avanzada de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. 1565/5000 Learn advanced laparoscopy with this interactive application with unique instructional videos in the world, where you can analyze in detail and in high definition the advanced laparoscopic techniques necessary to perform complex procedures. This App contains 2 instructional modules: ● Laparoscopic Techniques Module, where you will learn to perform: ○ Needle Handling / Needle Handling Examples ○ Tissue Crossing / Examples of Tissue Crossing ○ Forward Loop / Forward Loop Examples ○ Back Loop / Back Loop Examples ○ Enterostomies and use of electrosurgery with ultrasonic system / Examples of enterotomies. ○ Examples of what not to do ● Training module divided into Sessions, where you will learn to complete the complete advanced training in detail, ending with a lateral-lateral laparoscopic manual anastomosis with approach plane. The program consists of 16 sessions (including evaluations) and aims to guide technical learning with the help of laparoscopic techniques modules. ○ Pre-evaluation ○ Sessions ○ Evaluation These two modules allow the user to make a quick review of specific technical aspects as well as to be guided through a complete training program in a simulated area in order to progressively increase their surgical skills. All the trainings shown in this application are based on the Curriculum of the Advanced Laparoscopy training program of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Enviar comentarios Historial Guardadas Comunidad
Behind the Knife
This platform offers surgical education with high-yield topics and interviews with field leaders. It provides timely, relevant, and engaging content to help users succeed in their medical studies and careers.
- Surgical education platform
- High-yield educational topics
- Interviews with field leaders
- Timely and relevant content
- Engaging learning experience
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Behind the Knife is the world’s #1 surgical education platform. From high-yield educational topics to interviews with leaders in the field, Behind the Knife delivers the information you need to know. Enjoy timely, relevant, and engaging content designed to help you DOMINATE THE DAY!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Laparoscopy Advanced at 5.0 against Behind the Knife's 4.0. Laparoscopy Advanced also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Behind the Knife's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Laparoscopy Advanced holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Behind the Knife has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Laparoscopy Advanced ships an update every 4 days, Behind the Knife every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laparoscopy Advanced | Behind the Knife |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.0 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | VSB Tecnologias Limitada | Behind the Knife |
Customer experience
Laparoscopy Advanced
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In-app purchases
Laparoscopy Advanced
No in-app purchases
Behind the Knife
No in-app purchases
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