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CONTACT INFORMATION
Office : (852) 3505-2724
Email : ycalau@cuhk.edu.hk
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT
Undergraduate teaching:
MBChB Programme
Postgraduate supervision:
MSc in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Rehabilitation & Geriatric Orthopaedics
MSc in Sports Medicine & Health Science
MPhil & PhD in Orthopaedics & Traumatology
ORCID: 0000-0002-0321-8350 |
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Dr. LAU Yiu-chung, Adam 婁耀冲 |
MBBS (UCL), BSc (UCL), LMCHK, MRCSEd, FRCSEd (Orth), FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Clinical Assistant Professor
臨床助理教授
Honorary Resident Specialist, Dept of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital
威爾斯親王醫院矯形外科及創傷學系名譽專科駐院醫生
Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, CUHK Medical Centre
香港中文大學醫院矯形外科及創傷學系專科醫生
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Lau is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, and an intercalated Bachelor of Science degree in Orthopaedic Science, from University College London Medical School. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. He was awarded the Sir Harry Fang Gold Medal by the Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons and recognised as a Distinguished Young Fellow by the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine.
Dr. Lau is a paediatric orthopaedic specialist with particular research interests in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and children’s bone health. He has received the AR Hodgson Award, the Best Paper Award from the Paediatric Orthopaedic Chapter at the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, and the Best Paper Award at the International Research Society of Spinal Deformities Scientific Meeting. He has been invited to present at both local and international conferences and has served as an overseas ambassador for the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association. Additionally, he actively teaches medical students, postgraduate students, visiting fellows, and orthopaedic trainees, and is committed to promoting awareness of bone and spine health among children and adolescents in Hong Kong.
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
- Scoliosis
- Paediatric Orthopaedics
- Paediatric Spinal Deformities
- Paediatric Fracture Management
SPECIALISED RESEARCH AREAS
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Bone Health and Related Research
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SELECTED PUBLICATION
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CK Kwan, JH Young, JCH Lai, KKL Lai, KG Yang, ALH Hung, WCW Chu, AYC Lau, TY Lee, JCY Cheng, YP Zheng, TP Lam. Three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound imaging for quantitative assessment of frontal cobb angles in patients with idiopathic scoliosis – a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 26, 222(2025) |
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Z He, N Lu, Y Chen, ECS Chui, Z Liu, X Qin, J Li, S Wang, J Yang, Z Wang, Y Wang, Y Qiu, WYW Lee, JCY Cheng, KG Yang, AYC Lau, X Liu, X Chen, WJ Li, Z Zhu. Conditional generative adversarial network-assisted system for radiation-free evaluation of scoliosis using a single smartphone photograph: a model development and validation study. EClinicalMedicine. 2024 Aug 16;75:102779 |
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KG Yang, WYW Lee, ALH Hung, A Kumar, ECS Chui, VWY Hung, JCY Cheng, TP Lam, AYC Lau. Distinguishing risk of curve progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis with Bone Microarchitecture Phenotyping – a 6-year longitudinal study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Volume 39, Issue 7, July 2024, Pages 956-966 |
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RWL Lau, ALH Hung, HM Kee, LCH Wong, VKW Chan, DWY Chung, JKT Chan, BKP Chau, SHF Leung, JCY Cheng, TP Lam, AYC Lau. Clinical Outcomes of 111 Patients with Early Onset Idiopathic Scoliosis (EOIS) Receiving Brace Treatment: A Longitudinal Retrospective Cohort Study. J. Clin. Med. 2024,13,767 |
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RWL Lau, KY Cheuk, VWY Hung, FWP Yu, EMS Tam, LLN Wong, J Zhang, WYW Lee, JCY Cheng, TP Lam, AYC Lau. Baseline Handgrip Strength Assessment in addition to Bone Parameters Could Potentially Predict Risk of Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Front Pediatr. 2023 Nov 3;11:1258454 |
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AYC Lau, TH Lui. Endoscopic Release of Posterior Tibial Tendon Sheath for Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Posterior Tibial Tendon. Arthroscopic Techniques 2019 Jan 14;8(2):e117-e120 |
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AYC Lau, TH Lui, RP Lee, CH Sin. Extensor Tendoscopy. In: Lui, T. (eds) Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of the Foot and Ankle 2019. Springer, Singapore |
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TH Lui, AYC Lau. Endoscopic Ganglionectomy and Release of the Sixth Extensor Compartment. Arthroscopic Techniques 2019 Jan 14;8(2):2111-e115 |
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