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SEMINAR REPORT / 2025.06.25

8th Tohoku Endoscopic Spine Surgery Web Seminar

Programme-based record | Online

Programme-based record

Refining Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Understanding and Evaluating UBE

This record is based on the original announcement and programme. A detailed post-event report and actual attendance figures have not been verified.

The 8th Web Seminar was announced for 25 June 2025 under the theme “Refining Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Understanding and Evaluating UBE.” The programme listed a lecture by Dr. Fukushima (福島成欣) on tips and pitfalls in introducing UBE, and a lecture by Dr. Seiji Yamaya on endoscopic laminoplasty for multilevel disease. A post-event report and actual attendance figures have not been verified in the materials currently available.

Programme and activities

Event date
2025.06.25
Venue and format
Online
Content
A seminar on tips for introducing UBE and adapting techniques from MEL to UBE for multilevel disease.
Chair
Dr. Takuya Nikaido
Dr. Fukushima (福島成欣), Chief Physician, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery / Director, Spine Center, Toranomon Hospital
Tips and Pitfalls in Introducing UBE
Dr. Seiji Yamaya, Director, Endoscopic Spine Surgery Center, Sendai Nishitaga Hospital
Endoscopic Laminoplasty for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Multilevel Disease: Adapting Wakayama-style MEL to UBEL

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

Sources and related materials

This record is based on the original announcement and programme. A detailed post-event report and actual attendance figures have not been verified.

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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