The Growing Popularity of MISS: A Focus on Endoscopic Surgery for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine

This editorial article explores advances in the field of spinal surgery, focusing on minimally invasive surgery (MISS) and its applications treating cervical thoracic spine conditions. MISS has gained popularity due to reduced pain, minimal scarring, shorter recovery times compared traditional open surgery. Endoscopic core many procedures, offers several advantages, such as blood loss, tissue damage, hospital stays, enhanced visualization. However, it is important emphasize need for sufficient experience endoscopic adoption more delicate techniques when addressing disorders, serious complications can occur these regions than lumbar spine. Various techniques, including anterior discectomy, posterior foraminotomy, decompression, have been successfully employed treat disorders. As continues advance, use expected become widespread, benefiting patients contributing a efficient cost-effective healthcare system.