<p>Part I: Basic Laparoscopy and Endoscopy: General Principles<br>1. Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS)<br> Jeffrey M. Marks</p><p>2. Maintenance of Certification (MOC)<br> Jo Buyske</p><p>3. Equipment Setup and Troubleshooting<br> Mohan C. Airan </p><p>4. Ergonomics in Operating Room Design<br> Erica R. H. Sutton and Adrian E. Park </p><p>5. Access to Abdomen <br> Nathaniel J. Soper </p><p>6. Generation of Working Space: Extraperitoneal Approaches <br> David M. Brams and Amelia Husic</p><p>7. Single-Site Access Surgery <br> James A. Dickerson, Chan W. Park, and Aurora D. Pryor</p><p>8. Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery <br> Carol E. H. Scott-Connor </p><p>9. Laparoscopic Hemostasis: Energy Sources <br> James G. Bittner, IV, Michael M. Awad, and J. Esteban Varela</p><p>10. Laparoscopic Hemostasis: Hemostatic Products and Adjuncts <br> Thadeus L. Trus </p><p>11. Principles of Tissue Approximation: Suturing <br> William C. Beck and Michael D. Holzman </p><p>12. Other Devices for Tissue Approximation <br> Byron F. Santos and Eric S. Hungness </p><p>13. Documentation <br> Minh B. Luu and Daniel J. Deziel </p><p>14. Laparoscopic During Pregnancy <br> Carmen L. Mueller and Allan Okrainec </p><p>15. Previous Abdominal Surgery<br> Eric S. Hungness</p><p>16. Robotics in Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery<br> Andreas Kirakopolous and W. Scott Melvin</p><p>Part II. Diagnostic Laparoscopy and Biopsy<br>17. Emergency Laparoscopy<br> Brian T. Valerian and Steven C. Stain</p><p>18. Elective Diagnostic Laparoscopy and Cancer Staging<br> Frederick L. Greene and Drew Honaker </p><p>19. Lymph Node Biopsy, Dissection, Staging Laparoscopy<br> Lee L. Swanstrom </p><p>Part III. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Common Duct Exploration<br>20. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy<br> Pradeep Pallati and Dmitry Oleynikov</p><p>21. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Avoiding Complications Jessemae Walsh and Joseph J. Cullen</p><p>22. Cholangiography <br> Rahul Gupta, Daniel B. Jones, and Mark P. Callery</p><p>23. Laparoscopic Ultrasound of Biliary Tree <br> Michael Lalla and Maurice E. Arregui </p><p>24. Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: Trancystic Duct Approach<br> Joseph B. Petelin and Timothy Mayfield</p><p>25. Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration (LCBDE) via Choledochotomy <br> Richard A. Alexander, Karla Russek, and Morris E. Franklin, Jr.</p><p>Part IV. Basic Laparoscopic Gastric Surgery<br>26. Laparoscopic Gastrostomy <br> Sajida Ahad and John D. Mellinger </p><p>27. Laparoscopic Plication of Perforated Ulcer <br> I. Bulent Cetindag and John D. Mellinger </p><p>Part V. Basic Laparoscopic Procedures of the Small Intestine, Appendix, Colon<br>28. Small Bowel Resection, Enterolysis and Enteroenterostomy <br> Bruce David Schirmer</p><p>29. Placement of Jejunostomy Tube <br> Bruce David Schirmer</p><p>30. Laparoscopic Appendectomy<br> Jessica K. Smith</p><p>31. Laparoscopic Colostomy<br> John Byrn</p><p>Part VI. Hernia Repair<br>32. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP)<br> Nathanial Stoikes and L. Michael Brunt </p><p>33. Laparoscopic Repair of Ventral Hernia <br> Michael J. Rosen </p><p>Part VII. Pediatric Laparoscopy and Endoscopy<br>34. Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery: General Considerations <br> John J. Meehan </p><p>35. Pediatric Laparoscopy: Specific Surgical Procedures <br> John J. Meehan </p><p>36. Complications in Pediatric MIS<br> John J. Meehan </p><p>Part VIII. Flexible Endoscopy: General Principles<br>37. Flexible Endoscopes: Characteristics, Troubleshooting, Equipment Care<br> Gary C. Vitale and Brian R. Davis</p><p>38. Endoscopy Handling <br> Kevin M. El-Hayek, John Rodriguez, and Bipan Chand</p><p>39. Monitoring, Sedation, and Recovery<br/> Jennifer Hrabe and Joseph J. Cullen </p><p>40. Flexible Endoscopy: Principles of Documentation <br> Raphael Sun and Joseph J. Cullen </p><p>Part IX. Flexible Endoscopy: Basic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy<br>41. Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy<br> Jarrod Wall and John D. Mellinger </p><p>42. Percutaneous Endoscopic Feeding Tube Placement <br> Melissa S. Phillips, Bipan Chand, and Jeffrey L. Ponsky </p><p>43. Capsule Enteroscopy <br> Jeremy A. Warren and Bruce V. MacFadyen, Jr. </p><p>Part X. Flexible Endoscopy: Basic Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy<br>44. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy <br> John A. Coller</p><p>45. Diagnostic Colonoscopy <br> Aman Banerjee, Melissa S. Phillips and Jeffrey M. Marks </p><p>46. Therapeutic Colonoscopy and Its Complications<br> Aaron S. Fink</p><p>APPENDIX: SAGES resources<br> SAGES Guidelines<br> SAGES Patient Education Material</p>