100+ leading surgeons
A Landmark Global Gathering of the Armed Community
About
From March 27 to 30, 2026, Armed Inc. successfully hosted the inaugural ARMED EXCHANGE 2026 Annual User Meeting on the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam, bringing together leading experts in endoscopic spine surgery from around the world.
Over the course of the event, more than 100 surgeons, educators, and innovators from over 20 countries participated in a comprehensive scientific program.
The program featured expert lectures, clinical case discussions, panel sessions, and hands-on masterclasses, all focused on advancing minimally invasive spine surgery.
100+
Participants
20+
Countries
30+
Speakers
Held under the leadership of Professor Lim Kang Taek and Professor Ha Ji Soo, the event marked a significant milestone for the global Armed community. Despite being the first official gathering of its kind, ARMED EXCHANGE 2026 achieved full attendance and strong international engagement.
Key topics
Key topics included Uniportal and Biportal techniques, UBE, PSLD/PELD, and transforaminal approaches, reflecting the latest developments and clinical practices in the field. The event served as a platform for knowledge exchange, professional collaboration, and the continuous advancement of surgical expertise.
Global Spine Surgery Advancement
ARMED EXCHANGE 2026 was not only a platform for scientific exchange, but also a strong statement of Armed Inc.’s mission — to advance endoscopic spine surgery through education, innovation, and global collaboration, ultimately improving patient outcomes worldwide.
Armed Inc. extends it`s sincere gratitude to Professor Lim Kang Taek, Professor Ha Ji Soo, all speakers, and participants who contributed to making this historic event possible.
ARMED EXCHANGE 2026 marks the beginning of a new tradition and a meaningful step toward shaping the future of spine care globally.