MRG’s coverage of laparoscopic device markets includes access devices, internal closure devices, hand instruments, direct energy probes and generators, laparoscopes, suction-irrigation devices, gastric bands, insufflation devices, hand-assist devices, and mechanical female sterilization clips and bands. The main procedures employing these devices are also covered: laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, female sterilization, bariatric surgery, hysterectomy, antireflux procedures, bowel resection, and nephrectomy. Coverage may vary by region. Please refer to the individual tables of content for the detail of segmentation.