Full Endoscopic Posterior Approach, In and Out
The conventional endoscopic system should not be appropriate for pathology located in the posterior and epidural space. The spine surgeons designed a larger diameter and shorter length of endoscopy and tried to expand the surgical indications, representat
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Advanced Techniques of Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery
Hyeun Sung Kim • Michael Mayer Dong Hwa Heo • Cheol Woong Park Editors
Advanced Techniques of Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery
Editors Hyeun Sung Kim Department of Neurosurgery Nanoori Hospital Gangnam Seoul South Korea Dong Hwa Heo Department of Neurosurgery Seoul Bumin Hospital Seoul South Korea
Michael Mayer Institute for Spinal Research Schön Klinik München Harlaching Paracelsus Medical University Munich Germany Cheol Woong Park Department of Neurosurgery Daejeon Woori Hospital Daejeon South Korea
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Foreword
First of all, it would be congratulatory to the current and former presidents of KOSESS, the editorial staffs, and all the authors that are publishing a contemporary book of endoscopic spine surgery (ESS). What impressed us the most was that the youngest spine group in Korea, KOSESS inaugurated only less than 3 years ago, made the textbook of spinal endoscopy. Nowadays, the development of ESS had been so rapid that a traditional textbook cannot contain the newest issue in a specific clinical field. It takes more than two years to complete a traditional textbook. In this regard, a contemporary textbook could be a solution and medium to keep a reader updated with the qualified new subjects of ESS. As a strong supporter during Dr. G Choi’s inauguration preparation of KOSESS, one must be proud that publishing the contemporary textbook of ESS was done by such a young age group. In KOMISS, particularly in KOS