Prof. Keith Luk, Florence Mok, and Dr. Dino Samartzis receiving the Arthur Yau Best Clinical Paper Award by Dr. Arthur Yau at the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association meeting, Hong Kong, November 2008

Study: Schmorl's nodes of the lumbar spine: prevalence, classification, and associated risk factors

Dr. Dino Samartzis receiving the Best Poster Award by Prof. Jeffrey Wang at the Global Spine Congress, San Francisco, June 2009.

Study: Juvenile disc degeneration of the lumbar spine: prevalence, risk factors, and clinical relevance

Prof. Keith Luk, Florence Mok, Prof. Kenneth MC Cheung, Prof. Jaro Karppinen, and Dr. Dino Samartzis receiving the 2010 Best Clinical Prize Award by the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Auckland, New Zealand, April, 2010.

Study: Prevalence, determinants, and association of Schmorl's nodes of the lumbar spine with disc degeneration: a population-based study of 2,449 individuals

Dr. Danny Chan, Prof. Kathryn Cheah, Miss Stephanie Law, and Dr. Martin Cheung received the 2010 HKU Research Output Prize

Study: A mutation in Ihh that causes digit abnormalities alters its signaling capacity and range. Nature, 458 (April 2009), 1196-1200.

Dr. Dino Samartzis receiving the Hansjorg Wyss Award by Dr. Keita Ito at the Global Spine Congress, Barcelona Spain, March 2011.

Study: Metabonomics of lumbar disc degeneration