TOHOKU SOCIETY FOR ENDOSCOPIC SPINE SURGERYEducation and Regional Collaboration in Endoscopic Spine Surgery

SEMINAR REPORT / 2021.07.06

2nd Tohoku Endoscopic Spine Surgery Web Seminar

Event report | Online (WebEx)

Reports

Introducing FED

The 2nd Web Seminar, “Introducing FED,” was held on 6 July 2021, with 63 participants. Dr. Katsushi Chiba was the organising board member and Dr. Takashi Tomita the chair. Participants shared their experience of introducing FED and the path to technical certification, and discussed challenges in introducing the technique safely.

Verified participation figures

63peopleParticipants

Registration totals, attendance figures, and venue-specific figures retain the populations defined in the source materials.

Programme and activities

Event date
2021.07.06
Venue and format
Online (WebEx)
Content
Sharing experiences from introducing FED to obtaining technical certification.
Organising board member
Dr. Katsushi Chiba
Chair
Dr. Takashi Tomita
Dr. Ryota Kimura
Starting Full-endoscopic Discectomy with Far Lateral Disc Herniation
Dr. Seiji Yamaya
From Introducing FED to Category 3 Technical Certification: The Value of Training at Another Institution in Japan
Dr. Kanno (菅野晴夫)
How We Introduced FED and the Steps We Took
Dr. Katsushi Chiba
The Path to Category 3 Technical Certification

Names, affiliations, and positions are based on materials from the time of the event.

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Last checked on 25 September 2026. Original emails used to verify these records and members-only videos are not published here.

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