The GelPOINT Advanced Access Platform enables a single incision approach by facilitating triangulation of standard instrumentation through a single incision, while potentially enhancing patient cosmesis. By offering an increased range of motion, the GelPOINT platform provides utmost versatility and access for a wide range of procedures. The GelPOINT platform accommodates varying abdominal walls and incision sizes, provides continuous access and ensures improved articulation of both 5mm and 10mm instruments. The integral Alexis wound protector/retractor offers atraumatic retraction and protection Ref for enhanced cosmetic results, while providing convenient extracorporeal resection and specimen retrieval.