By Professor Bill Walsh

Journal articles

Wahbeh J; Loss JG; Coltoff EC; Dukkipati ST; Sangiorgio SN; Ebramzadeh E; Walsh WR; Wang T; Pelletier M; Cornwall GB; Kelly BP; Brown PJ; Driscoll M; Chastain KL; Meyers KN; Colbrunn R, 2026, 'A Multilaboratory Study Toward Standardizing Spine Testing: Evaluating Reproducibility and Temporal Changes in Lumbar Spine Surrogates', Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4072253

Walsh WR; Batista J; Lovric V; Crowley JD; Wills D; Carter AJ; Wang T; Stanton R; Rocco K; Arciero R, 2026, 'Augmentation of a rotator cuff tendon repair using a bioinductive biocomposite scaffold in an ovine infraspinatus model', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 35, pp. 1551 - 1559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2025.11.026

Gibson IR; Conway JC; Lopes VR; Oliver R; Wang T; Wills D; Buckland T; Walsh WR, 2026, 'Bone Healing Response of Two Different Silicate-Containing Calcium Phosphate Synthetic Bone Grafts in a Rabbit Femoral Critical-Sized Defect Model', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.70103

Hill JC; Mobbs RJ; Coughlan M; Seex KA; Amaro CA; Walsh WR; Parr WCH, 2026, 'Cost-Effectiveness of 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Versus Off-the-Shelf Interbody Cages in Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Markov Model Cost-Utility Analysis', Journal of Market Access and Health Policy, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmahp14020018

Wang T; Pelletier M; Johnson J; Kline C; Walsh W; Lareau C; Safranski D, 2026, 'Biomechanical Performance of 4-Leg Sustained Dynamic Compression Staples in First Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis', Foot and Ankle Specialist, 19, pp. 211 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/19386400241281898

Castellino BR; Wills DJ; Tan CJ; Lloyd MJ; Walsh WR, 2026, 'The Effect of Variable-Pitch Headless Compression Screws and Cortical Screws on Interfragmentary Compression: An In Vitro Polyurethane Foam Block Model', Animals, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani16071126

Wu B; Yang J; Ye J; Chang W; Zhang X; Walsh W; Zhou Y, 2026, 'Extrusion-based 3D printing of cross-scale porous bone scaffolds and their micro-topological structures for bone repair', Biomaterials Advances, 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bioadv.2025.214540

Cohen O; Baron HR; Stevenson BC; Wills DJ; Wang T; Walsh WR; Fearnside SM; Cowan ML, 2026, 'Ex Vivo Pullout Strength of Locking and Cortical Screws in the Femur and Tibiotarsus of the Pekin Duck (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)', Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 40, pp. 39 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1647/AVIANMS-D-25-00017

Dan MJ; Wills DJ; Oliver R; Caldwell B; Dejour D; Walsh WR, 2026, 'Selective Epiphysiodesis of the Trochlear Growth Plate Alters Trochlear Morphology in a Rabbit Model', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967126s00006

Gibson IR; Lopes VR; Oliver R; Wang T; Wills D; Buckland T; Walsh WR, 2025, 'Early new bone formation in ovine intramuscular defects: comparison between different silicate-containing calcium phosphate synthetic bone grafts', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05740-0

Crowley JD; Oliver RA; Wang T; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR, 2025, 'Biomechanical implications of lumbar intervertebral disc fenestration in rabbits: Comparison of ex vivo and in vivo conditions as an experimental model for chrondrodystrophic dogs with type 1 intervertebral disc disease', Veterinary Surgery, 54, pp. 1635 - 1646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vsu.14327

Wills DJ; Lloyd MJ; Hospes KL; Walsh WR, 2025, 'Rack-and-Pinion Displacement of an Intramedullary Pin During Minimally Invasive Plate–Rod Osteosynthesis of the Canine Femur—A Case Report', Animals, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani15192777

Walsh WR; Oliver RA; Pelletier MH; Wang T; Christou C; Walsh ER; Page JM; Davis CT; Williams GM, 2025, 'Comparative Performance of Calcium Phosphate Grafts and Iliac Crest Autograft in Posterolateral Spinal Fusion in Rabbits', Jor Spine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.70101

Walsh WR; Pelletier M; Wills D; Wang T; Lloyd M; Veldman M; Cordaro N; Brady M, 2025, 'Preclinical evaluation of lateral interbody fusions using 3D printed PEEK or 3D printed titanium cages', North American Spine Society Journal, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj.2025.100756

Alting C; Walsh WR; Tait R; Gall K, 2025, 'Adhesion of bone cement to porous and nonporous 3D printed surfaces', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2025.107019

Seex KA; Mobbs RJ; Coughlan M; Pelletier M; Walsh WR; Hill JC; Parr WCH, 2025, 'Clinical Outcomes of 3D-Printed Titanium Patient-Specific Implants in Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Prospective Clinical Trial with a Systematic Review of Conventional Techniques', Journal of Personalized Medicine, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm15070320

Lombardo JA; Wills D; Wang T; Pelletier M; Farber SH; Kelly BP; Uribe JS; Turner JD; Vizesi F; Walsh WR, 2025, 'Optimization of 3D-printed titanium interbody cage design. Part 2: An in vivo study of spinal fusion in sheep', Spine Journal, 25, pp. 1060 - 1068, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2024.12.014

Kucko NW; Barrère-de Groot F; Wills D; Wang T; Pelletier M; de Bruijn JD; Walsh WR, 2025, 'Preclinical Evaluation of Synthetic Bone Graft Materials in an Instrumented Sheep Posterolateral Lumbar Spinal Fusion Model', Clinical Spine Surgery, Publish Ahead of Print, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0000000000001983

Polly DW; Gardner MJ; Wills D; Crowley J; Pelletier M; Wang T; Bailey I; Yerby S; Walsh WR, 2024, 'Osseointegration and fixation opportunities of sacroiliac instrumentation: a preclinical evaluation in a large animal model', Journal of Spine Surgery, 10, pp. 616 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss-24-67

Mathey E; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR; Gall K; Carpenter D, 2024, 'Implant Strength Contributes to the Osseointegration Strength of Porous Metallic Materials', Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4065405

Christou C; Varcoe T; Williams G; Heil T; Leifeld S; Park H; Peckham S; Stewart D; Greenbaum J; Wang T; Pelletier M; Walsh W; Alvarez L, 2024, 'In vivo Assessment of AMP2, a Novel Ceramic-Binding BMP-2, in Ovine Lumbar Interbody Fusion', Spine, 49, pp. 1381 - 1390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000005091

Goswami AB; Rybchyn MS; Walsh WR; le Coutre J, 2024, 'Obtaining source material for cellular agriculture', Heliyon, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e38006

Benecke JPV; Tarsitano E; Zimmermann L-MA; Shakesheff KM; Walsh WR; Bae HW, 2024, 'A Narrative Review on Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2: Where Are We Now?', CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.67785

Dan MJ; Wills DJ; Crowley JD; Cance N; Romandini I; Walsh WR; Dejour DH, 2024, 'Anterior cruciate ligament zoobiquity: Can man's best friend tell us we are being too cautious with the implementation of osteotomy to correct posterior tibial slope', Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, 32, pp. 1071 - 1076, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12109

Borden MD; Shors EC; Walsh WR; Lovric V, 2024, 'Characterization of an advanced bone graft material with a nanocrystalline hydroxycarbanoapatite surface and dual phase composition', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials, 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.35416

Crowley JD; Oliver RA; Wang T; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR, 2024, 'Lateral fenestration of lumbar intervertebral discs in rabbits: development and characterisation of an in vivo preclinical model with multi-modal endpoint analysis', European Spine Journal, 33, pp. 2097 - 2115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-024-08153-5

Bennie S; Crowley JD; Wang T; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR, 2024, 'Pedicle screw pull-out testing in polyurethane foam blocks: Effect of block orientation and density', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 238, pp. 455 - 460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544119241236873

Kucko NW; Crowley J; Wills D; Wang T; Pelletier M; Yuan H; Houtzager G; Campion C; Walsh WR; de Bruijn J; Groot FB-D, 2024, 'EVALUATION OF A CALCIUM PHOSPHATE-COLLAGEN MATRIX BONE GRAFT WITH NEEDLE-SHAPED SUBMICRON SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY IN A CLINICALLY RELEVANT SHEEP POSTEROLATERAL LUMBAR SPINE FUSION MODEL', Orthopaedic Proceedings, 106-B, pp. 110 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1358-992x.2024.1.110

Hawkins J; Crowley JD; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR, 2024, 'Comparison of three methods for nucleus pulposus volume measurement in rabbit lumbar spines: a preclinical model for measurement of the effectiveness of prophylactic intervertebral disk fenestration in dogs', American Journal of Veterinary Research, 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.23.07.0165

Shin M; Pelletier MH; Lovric V; Walsh WR; Martens PJ; Kruzic JJ; Gludovatz B, 2024, 'Effect of gamma irradiation and supercritical carbon dioxide sterilization with Novakill™ or ethanol on the fracture toughness of cortical bone', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials, 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.35356

Oliver RA; Wang T; Christou C; Buchman A; Sibony S; Walsh WR, 2024, 'The influence of polyimide MP-1™ wear particles on a rodent closed fracture healing model', Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Functional Materials, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/22808000241240296

Kucko N; Crowley J; Wills D; Wang T; Pelletier M; van Dijk L; Yuan H; Houtzager G; Campion C; Walsh W; De Bruijn J; Barrère-De Groot F, 2024, 'Comparison of different bone graft substitutes in a clinically-relevant sheep posterolateral fusion model', Brain and Spine, 4, pp. 103233 - 103233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2024.103233

Malham GM; Biddau DT; Laggoune JP; Faulks CR; Walsh WR; Wang YY, 2024, 'Porous Cage Macro-Topography Improves Early Fusion Rates in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion.', Surg Res Pract, 2024, pp. 8452050, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8452050

Browne K; Kuppusamy R; Walsh WR; Black DSC; Willcox MDP; Kumar N; Chen R, 2023, 'Antimicrobial Peptidomimetics Prevent the Development of Resistance against Gentamicin and Ciprofloxacin in Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas Bacteria', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms241914966

Fuchter LM; Wills D; Walsh WR; Newman M; Tan C, 2023, 'Biomechanical Comparison of Cortical Lag Screws and Cortical Position Screws for Their Generation of Interfragmentary Compression and Area of Compression in Simulated Lateral Humeral Condylar Fractures', Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 36, pp. 250 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-57221

Lombardo JA; Russell N; He J; Larson MJ; Walsh WR; Mundis GM; Vizesi F, 2023, 'Autograft Cellular Contribution to Spinal Fusion and Effects of Intraoperative Storage Conditions', Spine, 48, pp. 1181 - 1189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000004688

Lovric V; Crowley J; Verma N; Patt B; Walsh W; Carter A, 2023, 'Poster 105: Rotator cuff healing using demineralised bone fibers in ovine infraspinatus tendon models', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967123s00097

Peltz TS; Mcmahon JE; Scougall PJ; Gianoutsos MP; Oliver R; Walsh WR, 2023, 'Knotless Tendon Repair with a Resorbable Barbed Suture: An In-vivo Comparison in the Turkey Foot', Journal of Hand Surgery Asian Pacific Volume, 28, pp. 178 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S2424835523500182

Poletto DL; Crowley JD; Tanglay O; Walsh WR; Pelletier MH, 2023, 'Preclinical in vivo animal models of intervertebral disc degeneration. Part 1: A systematic review', Jor Spine, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1234

Basa RM; Canfield PJ; Walsh WR; Johnson KA, 2023, 'Anatomy of the distal radioulnar ligament in cats', Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1098612X221149382

Malham GM; Louie PK; Brazenor GA; Mobbs RJ; Walsh WR; Sethi RK, 2022, 'Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in spine surgery: recommendations for use and alternative bone substitutes—a narrative review', Journal of Spine Surgery, 8, pp. 477 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss-22-23

Fong BA; Crowley JD; Walsh WR; Pelletier MH, 2022, 'Vacuum-Sealed Hot Water Bath Immersion for the Preparation of Anatomical and Surgical Cadaveric Bone Models', Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/64764

Beshara P; Davidson I; Pelletier M; Walsh WR, 2022, 'The Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Variety of Testing Methods to Measure Shoulder Range of Motion, Hand-behind-Back and External Rotation Strength in Healthy Participants', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 14442, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192114442

Sinclair S; Clout A; Peltz TS; Pelletier M; Scougall P; Walsh WR, 2022, 'Cyclic Testing of a Modified Pull-Out Suture Repair Technique for Flexor Digitorum Profundus Avulsion in a Turkey Foot Model', Journal of Hand Surgery Asian Pacific Volume, 27, pp. 816 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S2424835522500734

Khosravanihaghighi A; Koshy P; Yasir M; Romanazzo S; Lovric V; Kilian KA; Willcox MD; Walsh WR; Sorrell CC, 2022, 'Production of Antibacterial Activity and Bone Cell Proliferation by Surface Engineering of Ga- or Mn-Doped Ceria-Coated Biomedical Titanium Alloy', Advanced Engineering Materials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adem.202200077

Chang L-Y; Peltz TS; Parr WCH; Walsh WR; Hunt J, 2022, 'ATX-101 (deoxycholic acid injection) in submental fat reduction: an objective outcome study', Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 5, pp. 23 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.34239/ajops.v5n1.273

Sinclair S; Walsh WR, 2022, 'Characterization of costal cartilage allografts', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92, pp. 2274 - 2279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.17967

Chandrakanthan V; Rorimpandey P; Zanini F; Chacon D; Olivier J; Joshi S; Kang YC; Knezevic K; Huang Y; Qiao Q; Oliver RA; Unnikrishnan A; Carter DR; Lee B; Brownlee C; Power C; Brink R; Mendez-Ferrer S; Enikolopov G; Walsh W; Göttgens B; Taoudi S; Beck D; Pimanda JE; Power C, 2022, 'Mesoderm-derived PDGFRA+ cells regulate the emergence of hematopoietic stem cells in the dorsal aorta', Nature Cell Biology, 24, pp. 1211 - 1225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41556-022-00955-3

Sharp R; Pelletier MH; Walsh WR; Kelly CN; Gall K, 2022, 'Corrosion Resistance of 3D Printed Ti6Al4V Gyroid Lattices with Varying Porosity', Materials, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma15144805

Fogel G; Martin N; Williams GM; Unger J; Yee-Yanagishita C; Pelletier M; Walsh W; Peng Y; Jekir M, 2022, 'Choice of Spinal Interbody Fusion Cage Material and Design Influences Subsidence and Osseointegration Performance', World Neurosurgery, 162, pp. e626 - e634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.087

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