Basic Surgical Skills Technique

Medical skill data
Subskills Suturing
Instrument tying
Suture transfixing
Equipment needle driver
hemostat
forceps
suture material
and suture scissors

By building your open appendectomy model, you will practice basic surgical skills. On this page, you can find explicit instructions on proper technique for basic surgical skills. While practicing these skills, you will have the opportunity to receive feedback on your technique by uploading videos that capture you completing these skills.

These pages are also linked in the Instructions to Build your Model

Page data
Authors Manisha
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Organizations Global Surgical Training Challenge
Cite as Manisha (2021–2025). "ASAP Syllabus/Basic Surgical Skills Technique". Appropedia. Retrieved November 28, 2025.