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Esophagus

1. Minimally invasive (laparothoracoscopic) esophagectomy—team approach with thoracic surgery
2. Laparoscopic esophagomyotomy
3. Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
4. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
5. Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia  

Stomach

1. Laparoscopic gastrectomy
2. Laparoscopic highly selective vagotomy
3. Laparoscopic vagotomy and antrectomy
4. Laparoscopic gastrostomy  

Small Intestine

1. Laparoscopic resection of small intestine
2. Laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy  

Colon and Rectum

1. Laparoscopic partial colectomy
2. Laparoscopic subtotal colectomy
3. Laparoscopic low anterior resection of rectum
4. Laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection of rectum
5. Laparoscopic total proctocolectomy
6. Laparoscopic appendectomy
7. Colostomy closure
8. Hemorrhoidectomy
9. Anal fistulotomy/fistulectomy  

Hepatobiliary System

1. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
2. Laparoscopic cholangiography and common bile duct exploration
3. Laparoscopic hepaticojejunostomy (biliary bypass)
4. Laparoscopic liver biopsy/wedge resection  

Pancreas and Spleen

1. Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
2. Open pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure)
3. Laparoscopic splenectomy  

Endocrine system

1. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy
2. Thyroidectomy
3. Parathyroidectomy  

Abdominal Wall/Hernia

1. Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
2. Open inguinal hernia repair
3. Laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair
4. Laparoscopic incisional/ventral hernia repair
5. Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair  

Skin/Soft Tissue

1. Mastectomy/lumpectomy
2. Excision of skin tumor
3. Skin grafting  

Miscellaneous

1. Laparoscopic adhesiolysis
2. Exploratory laparoscopy