Laparotomies for intestinal obstruction, typhoid perforations, resections and end to end bowel anastomoses, herniorrhapies, hydrocelectomies, prostatectomies( simple open and TURPs), urethroplasties, nephrolitotomies, ureterolithotomies,hypospadias repair, percutaneous nephrotomies, pyeloplasties, cystolithotomies, orchiectomies,ureteric reimplantations, penile shunts for priapism, insertions of penile prosthesis, suprapubic cystostomies, orchidopexies, to mention a few.