Combining mesh hernioplasty and TURP is a better option because of low wound infection and hernia recurrence rates. Combining these two also saves the patient of having to undergo another hospital admission and surgery, besides the significant cost savings.

Despite multiple hands in training, the complication rates of LC are within acceptable limits. The overall conversion rate has risen because of the increase in elective conversions, but the incidence of complications has come down because of a "no hesitation" policy in converting. In spite of multiple operators, LC is the procedure of choice for symptomatic cholelithiasis at our hospital.