Korean Society of Spine Surgery

The Korean Society of Spine Surgery
endeavors to create optimal care for patients with spinal diseases

History

2024 40th Anniversary ceremony
2023 Launched the first KSSS Spine Issue Webinar.
2020 Held KSSS2020, the first international conference of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery.
2019 Hosted the APSS-APPOS 2019 International Conference.
2018 Started the spine fellowship accreditation system.
2017 Fully updated the English website.
2016 Asian Spine Journal listed in ESCI (Emerging Sources Citation Index).
Korean Journal of Spine Surgery approved as the official journal of the Korean Society of Spine Tumor.
National campaign on chronic low back pain treatment.
Expansion of research comittee members to 40 individuals.
2015 Establishment of the Future Planning Committee.
Development of treatment guidelines for neuropathic pain.
Development of treatment guidelines for chronic low back pain.
2014 30th Anniversary ceremony, New association identity, Spinal pain research committee, Healthy S-line spine campaign
2013 Committee of public relations, Korean American Spine Society Travelling Fellowship
2012 Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery registered in National Research Foundation of Korea
2011 Asian Spine Journal registered in Scopus
2009 Research Committee: Osteoporosis
2008 Best Scientific Society awarded by Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2007 'Asian Spine Journal' published
2006 Research Committee: Spinal cord, Basic research
2001 Research Committee: Spinal deformity
1999 1st Annual Instructional Course
1998 Research Committee established: Cervical spine, Lumbar spine, Minimal invasive surgery
1998 Spine Fellowship established
1997 Paper Awards and Presentation Award
1994 'The Journal Korean Society of Spine Surgery' published
1984 Founded and 1st Annual Meeting

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