====== Basic surgical skills ====== Basic [[surgical skills]] include [[proficiency]] in surgical [[knot tying]], [[instrument handling]], [[suturing]], [[hemostasis]] and [[tissue dissection]]. Surgery should 'flow', using the simplest and safest way to achieve the operative goal. ===== Knot tying ===== [[Knot tying]] ===== Microsuturing ===== [[Microsuturing]]