Laparoscopic surgery, also called Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), Minimal Access Surgery, Bandaid surgery, or Keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique in which operations are performed far from their location through small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) elsewhere in the body.
| DIAGNOSIS | OPERATION | |
| A. | Gallstone | Cholecystectomy |
| B. | Appendicitis | Appendicectomy |
| C. | Hernia | Hernia repair |
| D. | Adhesions | Division of adhesions |
| E. | Perforated ulcer | Closure of perforation |
| F. | Hiatus Hernia | Hiatus hernia repair. |
| G. | Colorectal carcinoma | Anterior resection/ APR |
| H. | Caecal carcinoma | Right Hemicolectomy |
| I. | Colonic carcinoma | Left/Sigmoid Colectomy |
| J. | Gastric carcinoma | Gastrectomy |
| K. | Oesophageal carcinoma | Oesophagogastrectomy |
| L. | Crohn’s Disease | Bowel resection |
| M. | Diverticulitis | Bowel resection |
| N. | Rectal Prolapse | Repair of Prolapse |
| O. | Benign renal disease | Nephrectomy |
| P. | Gastric Obstruction | Bypass |
| Q. | Some Splenic disorders | Splenectomy |