Reports
Pioneers Reflect on the History of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in Tohoku: Messages for the Next Generation
The 4th Web Seminar was held on 2 February 2022 under the theme “Pioneers Reflect on the History of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in Tohoku: Messages for the Next Generation.” Dr. Takashi Tomita served as organising board member and chair. Dr. Takano (高野裕一), Dr. Nakano (中野惠介), and Dr. Hasegawa (長谷川和宏) shared their professional journeys and perspectives on minimally invasive spine care.
Programme and activities
- Event date
- 2022.02.02
- Venue and format
- Online
- Content
- Sharing the development of endoscopic spine surgery in Tohoku and messages for the next generation of doctors.
- Organising board member and chair
- Dr. Takashi Tomita
- Dr. Takano (高野裕一)
- My Journey from Osteoporosis Researcher to Endoscopic Spine Surgeon
- Dr. Nakano (中野惠介)
- 25 Years with MIS: From MED to MELIF
- Dr. Hasegawa (長谷川和宏)
- A Minimally Invasive Mindset in Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery
Names, affiliations, and positions are based on materials from the time of the event.
Sources and related materials
Compiled after checking post-event reports and thank-you messages alongside the original event announcements.
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