{"id":31850,"date":"2025-03-07T11:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T04:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/?p=31850"},"modified":"2025-03-07T11:38:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T04:38:50","slug":"walailak-university-hospital-orthopedist-speaks-at-asean-misst-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/?p=31850&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Walailak University Hospital Orthopedist Speaks at ASEAN MISST Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, <strong>Dr<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong><strong>Wachirapong Chana, an orthopedist from Walailak University Hospital<\/strong>, participated in the <strong>ASEAN Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique <\/strong><strong>(<\/strong><strong>MISST<\/strong><strong>) <\/strong><strong>Conference<\/strong> at Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, where he served as a speaker, moderator, and demonstrator in various sessions on spinal surgery advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Wachirapong delivered a presentation titled <strong>&#8220;<\/strong><strong>En Bloc Flavectomy in Uniportal Endoscopic<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><strong>How to Do It Safe<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><strong>&#8220;<\/strong>, discussing techniques for safely enlarging the nerve root cavity by removing tissue as a large piece through endoscopic surgery. His insights focused on improving surgical precision and patient safety in minimally invasive spinal procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to his keynote, Dr. Wachirapong moderated a session on <strong>advanced endoscopic spine surgery<\/strong>, sharing the stage with leading orthopedic surgeons from across Asia. Throughout the four-day conference, he also led live demonstrations on <strong>endoscopic spine surgery techniques using cadaver<\/strong>, providing hands-on training for attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><\/a>Beyond his speaking engagements, Dr. Wachirapong actively participated in discussions with international experts, exchanging knowledge on <strong>innovative surgical techniques<\/strong>, including <strong>endoscopic spinal fusion through small incisions<\/strong>. The ASEAN MISST Conference serves as a key platform for advancing <strong>minimally invasive spinal surgery<\/strong>, aiming to enhance patient access to modern and high-quality treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"31853\" src=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n-140x187.jpg 140w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481087589_10232588481507852_5426176786869833835_n.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"31851\" src=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-1900x1266.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481244249_967387828877624_2780915924609928068_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"31852\" src=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-1900x1266.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hospital.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/481473647_968174758798931_2382377218022339176_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Dr. Wachirapong Chana, an orthopedist from Walailak University Hospital, participated in the ASEAN Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique (MISST) Conference at Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, where he served as a speaker, moderator, and demonstrator in various sessions on spinal surgery advancements. 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