published works
Below is a list of research that has been published in the peer reviewed international scientific journals.
A Mid-Term Analysis Suggests Ceramic on Ceramic Hip Arthroplasty Is Durable with Minimal Wear and Low Risk of Squeak.
Molloy D, Jack C, Esposito C, Walter WL.
HSS Journal. 2012 Oct;8(3):291-294. Epub 2012 Sep 7.
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Squeaking: Current knowledge and how to avoid it.
Imbuldeniya AM, Pearce SJ, Walter WL, Zicat BA, Walter WK.
Current Review of Musculoskelet Med. 2013 Aug 8.
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Advances in zirconia toughened alumina biomaterials for total joint replacement.
Kurtz SM, Kocagöz S, Arnholt C, Huet R, Ueno M, Walter WL.
Journal Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2013 Apr 10.
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Limited slot femorotomy for removal of proximally coated cementless stems. A 10-year follow-up of an unreported surgical technique.
Jack CM, Molloy DO, Esposito C, Walter WL, Zicat B, Walter WK.
Journal Arthroplasty. 2013 Jun;28(6):1000-4.
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Periprosthetic tissues from third generation alumina-on-alumina total hip arthroplasties.
Esposito C, Maclean F, Campbell P, Walter WL, Walter WK, Bonar SF.
J Arthroplasty. 2013 May;28(5):860-6.
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Large diameter metal on metal articulations. Comparison of total hip arthroplasty and hip resurfacing arthroplasty.
Jack CM, Walter WL, Shimmin AJ, Cashman K, de Steiger RN.
J Arthroplasty. 2013 Apr;28(4):650-3.
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Mid-term results of third-generation alumina-on-alumina ceramic bearings in cementless total hip arthroplasty: a ten-year minimum follow-up.
Yeung E, Bott PT, Chana R, Jackson MP, Holloway I, Walter WL, Zicat BA, Walter WK.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jan 18;94(2):138-44.
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The in vivo linear and volumetric wear of hip resurfacing implants revised for pseudotumor.
Glyn-Jones S, Roques A, Taylor A, Kwon YM, McLardy-Smith P, Gill HS, Walter W, Tuke M, Murray D.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Dec 7;93(23):2180-8.
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International survey of primary and revision total knee replacement.
Kurtz SM, Ong KL, Lau E, Widmer M, Maravic M, Gómez-Barrena E, de Pina Mde F, Manno V, Torre M, Walter WL, de Steiger R, Geesink RG, Peltola M, Röder C.
International Orthopaedics. 2011 Dec;35(12):1783-9.
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The effect of obesity on the outcome of hip and knee arthroplasty.
Yeung E, Jackson M, Sexton S, Walter W, Zicat B, Walter W.
Int Orthop. 2011 Jun;35(6):929-34.
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Ceramic-on-ceramic bearings in hip arthroplasty.
Jeffers JRT, Walter WL.
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 2012 Jun; 94(6): 735-45
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Australian experience with metal-on-metal: retrieval analysis and registry data
D.O. Molloy, C. Jack, Hasted T.J., C.I. Esposito, W.L. Walter
Journal of Arthroplasty.
Wear in alumina-on-alumina ceramic total hip replacements: a retrieval analysis of edge loading.
Esposito CI, Walter WL, Roques A, Tuke MA, Zicat BA, Walsh WR, Walter WK.
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jul;94(7):901-7.
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Mixing and matching causing taper wear: corrosion associated with pseudotumour formation.
Chana R, Esposito C, Campbell PA, Walter WK, Walter WL.
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Feb;94(2):281-6.
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Retrieval analysis of squeaking alumina ceramic-on-ceramic bearings.
W. L. Walter, S. M. Kurtz, C. Esposito, W. Hozack, K. G. Holley, J. P. Garino, M. A Tuke.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 93-B, No. 12, 1597-1601, 2011.
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The role of patient factors and implant position in squeaking of ceramic-on-ceramic total hip replacements.
S. A. Sexton, E. Yeung, M. P. Jackson, S. S. Rajaratnam, J. M. Martell, W. L. Walter, B. Zicat, W. K. Walter
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 93-B, No. 4, 439 – 442, 2011
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Retrieval Analysis of Squeaking Alumina Ceramic-on-ceramic Bearings.
Wi. L. Walter, S. M. Kurtz, W. J. Hozack, S. S. Rajaratnam, K. G. Holley, J. P. Garino, M. A. Tuke.
Journal of Arthroplasty. In press (accepted for publication).
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Tibial Fixation Without Screws in Cementless Knee Arthroplasty.
I. P. Holloway, P. J. Lusty, W. L. Walter, W. K. Walter, B. A. Zicat.
Journal of Arthroplasty, Vol 25, No. 1, 46 – 51, 2010.
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Ceramic-on-ceramic bearing surface and risk of revision due to dislocation after primary total hip replacement.
S. A. Sexton, W. L. Walter, M. P. Jackson, R. De Steiger, T. Stanford.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol 91-B, No. 11, 1448 – 1453, 2009.
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The effect of obesity on the mid-term survival and clinical outcome of cementless total hip replacement.
M. P. Jackson, S. A. Sexton, E. Yeung, W. L. Walter, W. K. Walter, B. A. Zicat
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol 91-B, No. 10, 1296 – 1300, 2009.
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The impact of obesity on the mid-term outcome of cementless total knee replacement.
M. P. Jackson, S. A. Sexton, W. L. Walter, W. K. Walter, B. A. Zicat.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Vol. 91-B, No. 8, 1044 – 1048, 2009.
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Long term results of cementless total hip replacement for reversal of hip ankylosis.
S. S. Rajaratnam, S. A. Sexton, T. S. Waters, W. L. Walter, B. A. Zicat, W. K. Walter
Hip International, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2009.
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Osteolysis in Third-Generation Alumina Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip Bearings With Severe Impingement and Titanium Metallosis.
Rajmohan Murali, Fiona S. Bonar, George Kirsh, William K. Walter, and William L. Walter.
Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 23 No. 8 2008.
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Osteolysis with a cementless second generation metal-on-metal cup in total hip replacement.
Ian Holloway & William L. Walter & Bernie Zicat & William K. Walter
International Orthopaedic, SICOT, Sept 2008.
Abstract unavailable at this time.
Squeaking Hips
William L. Walter, Tim S. Waters, Mark Gillies, Shane Donohoo, Steven M. Kurtz, Amar S. Ranawat, William J. Hozack, and Michael A. Tuke.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Vol. 90-A, Suppl 4:102-111, 2008.
Abstract unavailable at this time.
Orientation and wear of the acetabular component in third generation alumina-on-alumina ceramic bearings AN ANALYSIS OF 33 RETRIEVALS
Patrick J. Lusty, Alex Watson, Michael A. Tuke, William L. Walter, William K. Walter and Bernard Zicat.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Vol. 89-B, No. 9, Sept, 2007.
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Third-Generation Alumina-on-Alumina Ceramic Bearings in Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty P.J.
Lusty, C.C. Tai, R.P. Sew-Hoy, W.L. Walter, W.K. Walter, and B.A. Zicat
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). J. Bone Joint Surg. Am., Dec 2007; 89: 2676 - 2683.
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Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: The Australian Experience
Martin L. Buergi, Bill Walter
The Journal of Arthroplasty
October 2007 (Vol. 22, Issue 7, Pages 61-65).
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Orientation and wear of the acetabular component in third generation alumina-on-alumina ceramic bearings: AN ANALYSIS OF 33 RETRIEVALS
P. J. Lusty, A. Watson, M. A. Tuke, W. L. Walter, W. K. Walter, and B. Zicat
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (British). J Bone Joint Surg Br, Sep 2007; 89-B: 1158 - 1164.
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Cementless Hip Arthroplasty in Paget's Disease at Medium-Term Follow-Up (Average of 6.7 Years)
Patrick James Lusty, Bill Walter, William K. Walter, Bernard Zicat
The Journal of Arthroplasty
August 2007 (Vol. 22, Issue 5, Pages 692-696).
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Squeaking in Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hips:The Importance of Acetabular Component Orientation, 29 March 2007
Bill Walter, Gary C. O'Toole, William K. Walter, Andrew Ellis, Bernard A. Zicat
The Journal of Arthroplasty
June 2007 (Vol. 22, Issue 4, Pages 496-503).
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Iliopsoas Tendonitis:A Complication After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Michael O'Sullivan, Cheh Chin Tai, Simon Richards, Andrew D. Skyrme, Bill Walter, William K. Walter
The Journal of Arthroplasty
February 2007 (Vol. 22, Issue 2, Pages 166-170).
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Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of a Modular Cementless Ingrowth Femoral Stem System for Revision Hip Arthroplasty
Bill Walter, William K. Walter, Bernard Zicat
The Journal of Arthroplasty
February 2006 (Vol. 21, Issue 2, Pages 172-178).
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Tibial Fixation Without Screws in Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty
Cameron Cooke, William K. Walter, Bernard Zicat
The Journal of Arthroplasty
February 2006 (Vol. 21, Issue 2, Pages 237-241).
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Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of a Modular Cementless Ingrowth Femoral Stem System for Revision Hip Arthroplasty
Bill Walter, William K. Walter, Bernard Zicat
The Journal of Arthroplasty
February 2006 (Vol. 21, Issue 2, Pages 172-178).
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Prevalence of Infection in Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty:A Comparison of Single-Stage 565 Bilateral Procedures Performed with 1 or 2 Sets of Instruments
Alejandro González Della Valle, Bill Walter, Margaret G.E. Peterson, Paul M. Pellicci, Thomas P. Sculco, Eduardo A. Salvati
The Journal of Arthroplasty
February 2006 (Vol. 21, Issue 2, Pages 157-160).
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Mechanisms for Pumping Fluid Through Cementless Acetabular Components With Holes
William L.Walter, Thomas P. Sculco
The Journal of Arthroplasty
December 2005 (Vol. 20, Issue 8, Pages 1042-1048).
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Edge loading in third generation alumina ceramic-on-ceramic bearings:Stripe wear
Dr Bill Walter, Gerard M Insley, William K Walter, Michael A Tuke
The Journal of Arthroplasty
June 2004 (Vol. 19, Issue 4, Pages 402-413).
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Microseparation of the centers of alumina-alumina artificial hip joints during simulator testing produces clinically relevant wear rates and patterns.
J. Nevelos, E. Ingham, C. Doyle, R. Streicher, A. Nevelos, W. Walter, J. Fisher The Journal of Arthroplasty
September 2000 (Vol. 15, Issue 6, Pages 793-795).
Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: the Hospital for Special Surgery experience.
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, Volume 35, Issue 2, Pages 137-142 T. Sculco, L. Jordan, W. Walter
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