From TMISS to DMISS: The history and prospect of minimally invasive spine surgery in China

VernacularTitle:从T-MISS走向D-MISS——中国微创脊柱外科的发展与展望
Author: Yue ZHOU ¹
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1. Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Affiliated Xinqiao Hospital of Army Medical University, Chongqing 400037, China
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: minimally invasive spine surgery; traditional minimally invasive spine surgery （T-MISS）; digital minimally invasive spine surgery （D-MISS）
From: Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences) 2022;43(1):1-6
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: In the last twenty years， the progress in minimally invasive spine surgery has been remarkable. An increasing number of spine surgeons have adopted and performed minimally invasive spine surgery， which is beneficial to patients with spinal diseases. Furthermore， the exploration and development of the surgery continues to flourish. In China minimally invasive spine surgery has been leaping from traditional minimally invasive spine surgery （T-MISS） to digital minimally invasive spine surgery （D-MISS）. This paper reviews the development history of minimally invasive spine surgery in China in the last two decades and looks forward to its development prospect in future.