Table 1.

Operations undertaken by our institution utilizing the LESS approach.

(i)	Giant hiatal hernia repair, with Nissen/Toupet fundoplication
(ii)	Heller myotomy and anterior fundoplication
(iii)	Splenectomy
(iv)	Distal pancreatectomy/removal pancreatic tumor
(v)	Adrenalectomy
(vi)	Inguinal hernia
(vii)	Hepatic cystectomy
(viii)	Salpingo-opherectomy
(ix)	Mesenteric mass excision
(x)	Appendectomy
(xi)	Resection of gastric/small bowel tumors (i.e. GIST tumor)
(xii)	Right colectomy
(xiii)	Low Anterior Resection (LAR)
(xiv)	Cholecystectomy ± cholangiogram
(xv)	Combined operations: Nissen/Toupet fundoplication and cholecystectomy ± cholangiogram
	Heller myotomy and anterior fundoplication and cholecystectomy Hysterectomy and cholecystectomy