About the Authors

Ai-Min Wu

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Yong Zhou

Affiliation The First Medical College, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Qing-Long Li

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Xin-Lei Wu

Affiliation Institute of Digitized Medicine, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Yong-Long Jin

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Peng Luo

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Yong-Long Chi

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Xiang-Yang Wang

knightman@yeah.net

Affiliation The Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Spinal Research Center, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AMW XYW YLC. Performed the experiments: AMW YZ QLL. Analyzed the data: XLW YLJ PL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMW XYW YLC. Wrote the paper: AMW XYW.