Keywords: laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, ventral hernia repair, ventral hernia, laparoscopic recurrent hernia repair, laparoscopic incisional hernia repair, parastomal hernia, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair, internal hernia, incarcerated hernia, rectus sheath hernia, incisional hernia, richter hernia, spigelian hernia, epigastric hernia, femoral hernia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (cdh) repair, hiatal hernia, diaphragmatic hernia, da vinci inguinal hernia repair