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Skills and assessment targets.
| Skill | Target |
|---|---|
| Two-handed knots | 20 knots/min |
| One-handed knots | 30 knots/min |
| Handling needle | Using the driver in palm/fingers in loop |
| Forehand consistency | Loading/taking bites |
| Needle reloading | Accuracy |
| Tissue handling | Lack of trauma or tearing |
| Needle manipulation | Consistency |
| Backhand consistency | Loading/taking bites |
