Liu Hao

- Research areas: Cervical spine surgery, craniocervical junction deformities; spinal degenerative diseases; spinal deformity correction.

- Core technologies: Cervical artificial intervertebral disc replacement, atlantoaxial dislocation reduction and fixation; No. 1 in the world for cervical disc replacement surgery (No. 1 in the world for Prestige LP surgery); Internationally pioneering "posterior approach intraoperative two-step reduction technique" to correct basilar impression atlantoaxial dislocation deformity; First use of 3D printing technology to assist spinal surgery; Single anterior cervical approach intraoperative distraction reduction technique (first of its kind, complex old cervical fracture-dislocation can be completed in one surgery).

- Areas of expertise: Cervical spondylosis, cervical disc herniation, basilar impression, atlantoaxial dislocation/malformation, spinal degenerative diseases, cervical spinal stenosis;

- Academic Value: Core expert of the Spine and Cervical Spine Group of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association; principal investigator of the world's largest case study on cervical artificial disc replacement; key figure in the research and development of domestically produced cervical discs; Vice Chairman of the Bone and Joint Rehabilitation Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine; Director of the Chinese Region of the Association for Internal Spine Fixation (AOSpine) and Chairman of the AOSpine Course; Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of Spinal Cord Injury of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine; with over 30 years of experience in spinal surgery and more than 7,000 spinal surgeries; recipient of the First Prize of the Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Award and the Third Prize of the Sichuan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, etc.