7th World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Techniques (WCMISST2020) / 29th International Intradiscal Therapy Society (IITS2020) 7th World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Techniques (WCMISST2020) / 29th International Intradiscal Therapy Society (IITS2020)

Important notice

7th WCMISST and IITS 2020 delayed to November 24th 25th 2021.

The WCMISST and IITS 2020 Organizing Committee considers the health, safety and wellbeing of participants from both overseas and domestic, with countless discussions, we came to conclusion that the 7th WCMISST and 29th IITS congress will be postponed and will be held on November 24th 25th 2021 at Station Conference Tokyo, Japan.

For 7thWCMISST and 29th IITS congress, schedules and details are currently under adjustments. Mindful of this, we will be at our best effort, preparing to aim for our newly set congress dates, and arrangements. Further details will be announced at this website shortly once it has been organized.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience cause to all members and attendees. Thank you very much for your continuous support, and kind understanding.

We look forward to seeing you and we sincerely pray that we all will remain in good health, and safe.

Akira Dezawa
Congress president of WCMISST 2020

Koichi Sairyo
Congress president of IITS 2020

Program

Agenda

  1. Fullendscopic surgery vs MED
  2. Tubural surgery (Microscopy vs MED)
  3. MIS for cervical spine
  4. MIS for thoracic spine
  5. (1) MIS fusion (PPS, CBT)
    (2) MIS fusion through the Kambin triangle (KLIF, FE-LIF, FE-TLIF, endo TLIF, etc)
  6. Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF, OLIF, with or without endoscope)
  7. Deformity & degenerative conditions
  8. Vertebroplasty & kyphoplasty
  9. MIS for SCS
  10. Chemonuleolysis(chondriase, chymopapain)
  11. Complications of MIS
  12. MIS for discogenic pain (thermal annuloplasty etc.)
  13. MIS for infection (fullendoscopic surgery vs PPS stabilization)
  14. MIS for metastatic tumorous spinal condition

Program (Tentative)

Thursday, September 24, 2020

  • Registration
  • Workshop on wet-lab
  • Welcome Reception
  • Accompanying Persons Program

Friday, September 25, 2020

  • Registration
  • Special Program
  • Scientific Program
  • Co-sponsored Seminar
  • Free Paper Session
  • Presidential Banquet

Saturday, September 26, 2020

  • Registration
  • Special Program
  • Scientific Program
  • Co-sponsored Seminar
  • Free paper Session
  • Poster Presentation
  • Closing Ceremony

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