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In The Media

Publications & Presentations

Mr. Edwards has a distinguished history of scholarly contributions in the field of foot and ankle surgery. His publications encompass a range of formats, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and presentations at prominent national and international conferences.

His research has significantly impacted the understanding and management of various foot and ankle conditions, with a particular emphasis on trauma, deformity correction, and surgical techniques.

Edwards, W., Victorian branch meeting of the A.O.A. (December 1992). “Facilitated reduction of anterior dislocated shoulders”
Edwards, W., “Growth Factors and Colonic Mucosa. An in vivo study of factors controlling the growth of colonic mucosa in rats” University of Melbourne Master of Surgery Thesis, 1993.
Edwards, W. & Whitehead, R., “The effects of Vesicocolic Anastomosis on the Proliferation of Colonic Mucosa in a Rat Model” in The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery; 1995,65,667 – 671.
Edwards, E., Doig, S., Angliss, R., Edwards, W., Tan, T., Minimal – Invasive Traumatology Symposium, Salzburg, Austria. 2 February 1995: “The Unreamed Tibial Nail for Treatment of Tibial Shaft Fractures”
Myerson, M.E. and Edwards, W., “The Etiology and Pathogenesis of Hallux Valgus in Foot and Ankle Clinics”, Volume 2 Number 4 pages 583 – 598.
W. Edwards – Victorian Regional Branch Clinical Meeting of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, November 1997: “Neuroarthropathy of the Foot and Ankle”
W. Edwards – Melbourne Grand Prix Trauma Symposium in March 1998: “The Severely Traumatised Foot”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Annual Clinical Meeting in June 1998: “Lisfranc fracture-dislocation”
W. Edwards – St. Vincent’s Hospital Anaesthetic Department in September, 1998: “Ankle blocks”
W. Edwards – Monash University, Department of Community Medicine, Surgical Update Seminar, September 1998: “Orthopaedic Foot Problems”
Myerson, ME and Edwards WHB, “Management of neuropathic fractures in the foot and ankle” January 1999
W. Edwards – 21st World Congress of the Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopaedique et de Traumatologie, January 1999
Poster – “Pedobarographic and Screening Examination of Collegiate Dancers in Releve”
W. Edwards – AOA – Continuing Orthopaedic Education – Canberra August 4-6, 1999: “Current Techniques/Indications for Surgery with Ankle Fractures”
W. Edwards – Royal Australian College of Radiologists in September 1999: “Orthopaedic Viewpoint of Foot and Ankle Radiographs”
W. Edwards – Exploring the Changing Face of Orthopaedics from a Trauma Prospective – Wantirna Club April 8, 2000: “Indications for Intervention in Ankle Fractures”
W. Edwards – Rheumatology Advances Trainee Teaching Programme – Freemasons Hospital, Melbourne, Vic Thursday 13 April, 2000: “Approach to Regional Problems of the Ankle and Foot”
W. Edwards – St. George Hospital Foot and Ankle Symposium Sydney 26-28 April, 2000: “Morton’s Neuroma – Management of”, “Clinical & Radiological Assessment of Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction and Acquired Adult Flat Foot Deformity”
W. Edwards – Sports Physicians of Victoria – Wednesday 7 June, 2000: “Lisfranc Injuries”
W. Edwards – Richards Talk – Phuket, Thailand, 9-13 November, 2000: “Ankle Fractures”
W. Edwards – Sports Medicine Australia – Saturday 17 March, 2001: “The Difficult Ankle”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, Vic Branch, Bone School – Friday 27 April, 2001: “Surgical Management of the Fracture of the Tibial Plafond”
W. Edwards – VMPF – Country Education Programme, Sale, Victoria – Thursday 24 May, 2001: “Common Orthopaedic Foot Problems”
W. Edwards and Andrew D. Beischer – Foot and Ankle Clinics Arthrodesis of the Foot and Ankle, March 2002: “Interphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis of the Lesser Toes”
W. Edwards- Alfred Hospital Bone School. RACS Melbourne, 13 June 2003: “Hind/ Midfoot Arthritis”
Koulouris G, Connell D, Schneider T, Edwards W. “Posterior tibiotalar ligament injury resulting in posteromedial impingement” Foot & Ankle International Volume 24:8. August 2003
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, COE Meeting – Orthopaedic Update. 4 April 2004 “Stress around the foot. Aetiology, diagnosis and management options”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, Vic Branch, Bone School – 12 December 2003: “Lisfranc Fracture Dislocations”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, Vic Branch, Bone School – 12 December 2003: “Lisfranc Fracture Dislocations”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, COE Meeting – Orthopaedic Update. 4 April 2004: “Stress around the foot. Aetiology, diagnosis and management options”
W. Edwards – RACS Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Annual Scientific Congress 2004, Melbourne, 6 May 2004: “Foot trauma – The Orthopaedic Perspective”
W. Edwards – Australian Orthopaedic Association, Vic Branch, Bone School Convenor – Friday 25 June 2004: “ Neuropathic Arthropathy”
Edwards, W. “Avascular necrosis of the first metatarsal head”, Foot & Ankle Clinics North America. March 2005 Volume 10.
R. Salleh, A. Beischer, W. Edwards – “Disorders of the hallucal interphalangeal joint”, Foot & Ankle Clinics North America. March 2005 Volume 10.
W. Edwards – Epworth Hospital Graduate Nurses Orthopaedic Short Course “Ankle Surgery” Friday 10 June 2005.
Leslie, Hamish D.H., Edwards, W., “Neglected ruptures of the Achilles tendon”, Foot & Ankle Clinics North America. June 2005 Volume 10.
W. Edwards – LifeCare Sports Medicine Education Program. Presentation on “Lisfranc Injuries” June 2006
W. Edwards – Combined AOA and Australian Foot and Ankle Society Meeting, Noosa 13-15 August 2008 (Convenor Foot & Ankle meeting). Presentation on “Lisfranc fracture dislocation plate fixation”
W. Edwards – Epworth GP Conference Program Presentation “Foot & Ankle Injury” 23 August 2008
W. Edwards – Alfred Hospital Bone School. Lecture to Registrars. Moderator – Management of ruptured tendo-achilles (debate). 19 September 2008. Presentation Lisfranc fractures “Do it My Way”
W. Edwards – Baltimore fellows Foot and Ankle Meeting, Steamboat Springs, Colorado USA. “Australian’s do it better” March 2009.
W. Edwards – Australian Foot and Ankle Meeting, Gold Coast, Queensland “Ankle Fusion” August 2010.
W. Edwards – AOA Vic Branch AGM, Lorne Victoria. “Lisfranc Injuries” February 2011.
W. Edwards – Alfred Hospital Bone School. RACS Melbourne, “The diabetic ankle fracture” and “Lisfranc injuries and Compartment Syndrome” 6 May 2011.
W. Edwards – Cotham Private Hospital – An update on Shoulder, Hip and Foot Complaints. “Examination for Commonplace Problems of the forefoot” 16 May 2012.
W. Edwards – AOA Sporting Injuries – Back on track, Parkroyal Melbourne Airport, Melbourne. “Lisfranc Injuries” 19 July 2012.
W. Edwards – AOFAS Meeting. “Dwyer arthroplasty in the setting of scarf Akin ostetotomy” 30 August -2 September 2012
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting – Alumnus Meeting: Beaver Run Resort, Breckenridge Colorado 13- 17 February 2013 – Panel Member
COA 2013- Chinese Orthopaedic Association annual meeting – Beijing China 7-9 November 2013 “3-6 years results severe hallux valgus managed with scarf osteotomy and adductor transfer”
IFFAS & AOFAS annual meeting, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago Illinois USA 19-23 September 2014 – Moderator
Controversies in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Pullman Sydney Hyde Park NSW, 13-15 March 2015 – Convenor
AOFAS Conference, Pan Pacific Hotel, Perth 30 July – 2 Aug 2015 – Moderator
AOA VIC ASM, Mantra Resort, Lorne 26-28 Feb 2016 “Incidence of DVT in foot and ankle surgery”
2017 Baltimore Alumni Meeting 8-12 Feb 2017, Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, Colorado – Moderator and talk “Thrombosis in foot and ankle surgery – an audit of 6707 consecutive cases”
2017 Foot and Ankle Clinical Symposium Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto 7-9 April – “Mini invasive Hallux Rigidis”

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