Learn more about minimally invasive spine surgery and UCSD's spine surgeons by reviewing some of the recent articles and video below:
Cutting-Edge Surgery At UCSD Medical Center
KUSI
Doctors at UCSD are using innovative techniques and cutting-edge research to perform back surgery. The operation is less painful and has a quicker recovery time. Dr. Choll Kim explains the new minimally invasive spine surgery. Watch Video
The Society For Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
By By Elizabeth Hofheinz, Orthopedics This Week
Their inaugural meeting, held last November, garnered such a high response that the location couldn’t hold everyone. The Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is becoming known for being on the cutting-edge of the MIS world and advancing the technology. Read Entire Article
New Treatment For Spine Surgery At UCSD
10News.com
With less invasive techniques, surgeons at UCSD Medical Center are using a new method of back surgery to access a patient's spine. The new method of spine surgery has been used for a couple of years, but many doctors are still not familiar with it. Read Entire Article