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VIDEO: Singh speaks to the importance of understanding MIS, lateral access to the spine

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LAS VEGAS — At the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting, Kern Singh, MD, spoke about the importance of the topic minimally invasive (MIS) and lateral access to the spine for spine surgeons today.

He said with the adoption of new technology there is a surgical learning curve and with it, comes complications. In order to transfer to MIS, surgeons must identify and manage complications early on.