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  1. 12-31-2009, 10:43 AM #1
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    SMISS: Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Provides Patient and Physician Information is the link, the site says to use their label they have to approve it. I would assume this would illustrate which surgeons are truly trained in "minimially invasive spine surgery".
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    As I am in some co-operation with them, I can confirm they are reliable and professional source of information and trained surgeons.
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    As Keano stated, there are many great surgeons in SMISS. I have been in contact with the Society and they have been nothing but helpful.

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