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Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery(MISS) Course

You will learn Percutaneous Endoscopic Techniques and others through lectures, operation observation,
and hands-on-workshops with spine models.
You will also learn the concept of 'Open midline decompression & Spinal ligament reconstruction' and how to apply it on spine models.

  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery(MISS) Course

International MISS Course is a one-week training program. Doctors will learn Percutaneous Endoscopic Techniques and others thru lectures, operation observation, and hands-on workshop with spine models.

  • Surgical anatomy / Transforaminal / Interlaminar / Full-endoscopic anterior cervical discectomy
  • Transforaminal(foraminoplasty technique) / Interlaminar decompression of stenosis
  • Full-endoscopic posterior cervical foraminotomy / Transforaminal approach for thoracic disc herniation
  • Open midline decompression & Spinal Ligament reconstruction

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Previous MISS Course & Notice board

114th Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Course Participants Interview
Date|2025-05-17
 

 Italy - Dr. Legrenzi Simona
"I decided to come to Korea because this is the country where endoscopic spine surgery was born.
So, I wanted to see the best place in the world where I can observe and speak and learn from the best surgeons and one of the best hospitals in endoscopic spine surgery."

Brazil - Dr. Nilton Alves Lara
"I learned a lot. A very intensive training,
I learned that I have to learn much more."

Venezuela - Dr. Carlos Ugas
"I looked it up on the internet. What I like about it is the fact that it lasts for 5 days and it includes most of the topics related to endoscopic spine (surgery),
including cervical, thoracic, lumbar, anterior, and posterior approaches."

Austria - Dr. Wolfgang Thomae
"I was reading about it in publications, and I think it is the most intense course on the market,
and that was the reason why I wanted to come to Korea."