During the conference of establishing the Thoracolumbar Spine Research Team of the Orthopedist Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association in April 25^th, Professor Chen Zhongqiang in our hospital was elected to the first leader of the Thoracolumbar Spine Research Team of the Orthopedist Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.

Translated by YAN Zhiying, Proof by DING Xinyue & ZHAO Yingxi