BOFAS 2025 (Nov) Prize Winners

 

Podium Prizes:

 

First Trainee Prize & Chang Chen Memorial Prize for Best Clinical Paper:

Julia McGovern, Prosthetic Joint Infection in Total Ankle Replacement - The PRINTAR Study

 

Second Trainee Prize:

Jonathan Munro, 20-year complication, revision, and re-operation rates following over 150,000 hallux valgus bunion operations in England

 

Third Trainee Prize & Klenerman Prize for Best Basic Science Paper:

Gareth Davies-Jones, Are there age and sex related differences in tibialis posterior activation during walking? 

   

 

 

Poster Prizes:

 

Best Poster Prize:

Patrick Hickland, Circular Frame Management of Distal Tibial Fractures; 15 Years of Practice in a Tertiary Referral Unit.

 

 

 

Tips & Tricks Prize:

Karan Malhotra, Demystifying the forefoot in cavovarus feet

 

 

Podium Presentations 2025 (Nov)

Predictive Model for AOS Response in Total Ankle Replacement: Doctor, Will My Symptoms Get Better After the Ankle Replacement?

Predictive Model for AOS Response in Total Ankle Replacement: Doctor, Will My Symptoms Get Better After the Ankle Replacement? Predictive Model for AOS Response in Total Ankle Replacement: Doctor, Will My Symptoms Get Better After the Ankle Replacement?
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Predictive Model for AOS Response in Total Ankle Replacement: Doctor, Will My Symptoms Get Better After the Ankle Replacement?

Carlos Albarrán, Marianne Koolen, Tudor Trache, Sultan Alharbi, Andrea Veljkovic, Murray Penner, Alastair Younger, Kevin Wing

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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Influence of Surgical Approach in Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures on Fibular Fracture Reduction, Complication and Revision Rates

Influence of Surgical Approach in Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures on Fibular Fracture Reduction, Complication and Revision Rates Influence of Surgical Approach in Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures on Fibular Fracture Reduction, Complication and Revision Rates
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Influence of Surgical Approach in Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures on Fibular Fracture Reduction, Complication and Revision Rates

Neil Jones, Catherine Malik, Isabella Drummond, Amit Patel, Lucky Jeyaseelan

Royal London Hospital, London

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A Cadaver Biomechanical Comparison of the Plate Construct for Open Lapidus Fusion versus Percutaneous Lapidus Fusion Using Subchondral Fixation

A Cadaver Biomechanical Comparison of the Plate Construct for Open Lapidus Fusion versus Percutaneous Lapidus Fusion Using Subchondral Fixation A Cadaver Biomechanical Comparison of the Plate Construct for Open Lapidus Fusion versus Percutaneous Lapidus Fusion Using Subchondral Fixation
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

A Cadaver Biomechanical Comparison of the Plate Construct for Open Lapidus Fusion versus Percutaneous Lapidus Fusion Using Subchondral Fixation

Alastair Younger, Stephen Steinlauf, Nathan Webb, Brian Thoren, Douglas Linton

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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20-year complication, revision, and re-operation rates following over 150,000 hallux valgus bunion operations in England

20-year complication, revision, and re-operation rates following over 150,000 hallux valgus bunion operations in England 20-year complication, revision, and re-operation rates following over 150,000 hallux valgus bunion operations in England
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

20-year complication, revision, and re-operation rates following over 150,000 hallux valgus bunion operations in England

Michael Atife, Jonathan Munro, Conor Hennessy, Simon Abram, Rick Brown, Bob Sharp, Constantinos Loizou, Adrian Kendal

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford; Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford

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Prospective, randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of weight bearing on patient outcomes following 1st MTP joint fusion.

Prospective, randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of weight bearing on patient outcomes following 1st MTP joint fusion. Prospective, randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of weight bearing on patient outcomes following 1st MTP joint fusion.
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Prospective, randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of weight bearing on patient outcomes following 1st MTP joint fusion.

Scott Purdie, Joel Morash, Bernard Burgesson, Mark Glazebrook

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen

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Outcome Scores After Arthroscopic Ankle Fusion Reach a Steady State After One Year, But Revisions Occur Later - Prospective Analysis.

Outcome Scores After Arthroscopic Ankle Fusion Reach a Steady State After One Year, But Revisions Occur Later - Prospective Analysis. Outcome Scores After Arthroscopic Ankle Fusion Reach a Steady State After One Year, But Revisions Occur Later - Prospective Analysis.
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Outcome Scores After Arthroscopic Ankle Fusion Reach a Steady State After One Year, But Revisions Occur Later - Prospective Analysis.

Alastair Younger, Marianne Koolen, Carlos Albarran, Kevin Wing, Murray Penner, Oliver Gagne, Andrea Veljkovic, Hooman Sadr

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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Is Elevated HBA1C Associated with Post-Operative Complications in Midfoot Charcot Reconstruction? Myth Or Reality?

Is Elevated HBA1C Associated with Post-Operative Complications in Midfoot Charcot Reconstruction? Myth Or Reality? Is Elevated HBA1C Associated with Post-Operative Complications in Midfoot Charcot Reconstruction? Myth Or Reality?
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Is Elevated HBA1C Associated with Post-Operative Complications in Midfoot Charcot Reconstruction? Myth Or Reality?

Andrew Isaac Christudoss, Bhargava Krishna Balineni, Madhu Tiruveedhula

Basildon University Hospital, Basildon

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Adjacent Hindfoot Joint Preservation Versus Fusion in Patients with Ipsilateral Hindfoot and Ankle Arthritis (COFAS Type 4) Undergoing Total Ankle Replacement: A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes

Adjacent Hindfoot Joint Preservation Versus Fusion in Patients with Ipsilateral Hindfoot and Ankle Arthritis (COFAS Type 4) Undergoing Total Ankle Replacement: A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes Adjacent Hindfoot Joint Preservation Versus Fusion in Patients with Ipsilateral Hindfoot and Ankle Arthritis (COFAS Type 4) Undergoing Total Ankle Replacement: A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Adjacent Hindfoot Joint Preservation Versus Fusion in Patients with Ipsilateral Hindfoot and Ankle Arthritis (COFAS Type 4) Undergoing Total Ankle Replacement: A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes

Alastair Younger, Mohammad Arafah, Murray Penner, Timothy Daniels, Andrea Veljkovic, Kevin Wing, Joel Morash, Mark Glazebrook

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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Vascular Considerations in Posterior Malleolus Fracture Surgery – The Prevalence of The Peroneal Artery Communicating Branch and Peroneal Artery Dominance

Vascular Considerations in Posterior Malleolus Fracture Surgery – The Prevalence of The Peroneal Artery Communicating Branch and Peroneal Artery Dominance Vascular Considerations in Posterior Malleolus Fracture Surgery – The Prevalence of The Peroneal Artery Communicating Branch and Peroneal Artery Dominance
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Podium

Vascular Considerations in Posterior Malleolus Fracture Surgery – The Prevalence of The Peroneal Artery Communicating Branch and Peroneal Artery Dominance

Chijioke Orji, Muhaned El-Gheryani, Kosha Gala, Craig Wyatt, Shahjahan Aslam, Zeeshan Akbar, Lyndon Mason

Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust, Liverpool

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Posters 2025 (Nov)

Open Ankle fragility fractures in elderly patients treated with subtalar joint-sparing primary ankle fusion: An Evolving Treatment Option

Open Ankle fragility fractures in elderly patients treated with subtalar joint-sparing primary ankle fusion: An Evolving Treatment Option Open Ankle fragility fractures in elderly patients treated with subtalar joint-sparing primary ankle fusion: An Evolving Treatment Option
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

Open Ankle fragility fractures in elderly patients treated with subtalar joint-sparing primary ankle fusion: An Evolving Treatment Option

Siddharth Khadilkar, Yousufuddin Shaik

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

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Radiographic Comparison of Forefoot and Midfoot width changes with 4th generation Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery versus the Modified Lapidus Procedure

Radiographic Comparison of Forefoot and Midfoot width changes with 4th generation Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery versus the Modified Lapidus Procedure Radiographic Comparison of Forefoot and Midfoot width changes with 4th generation Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery versus the Modified Lapidus Procedure
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

Radiographic Comparison of Forefoot and Midfoot width changes with 4th generation Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery versus the Modified Lapidus Procedure

Imad Najm, Matthew Towner, Togay Koç

University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton

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What is the Incidence of Symptomatic Late Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthritis Requiring Intervention following ankle fracture?

What is the Incidence of Symptomatic Late Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthritis Requiring Intervention following ankle fracture? What is the Incidence of Symptomatic Late Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthritis Requiring Intervention following ankle fracture?
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

What is the Incidence of Symptomatic Late Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthritis Requiring Intervention following ankle fracture?

Samer Bitar, Milindu Makandura, Mona Theodoraki, James Davenport, Michael, Joseph Ring, Robert Smith, Timothy Clough

Wrightington

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The results of a national survey of surgeons and physiotherapists regarding physiotherapy practice after foot and ankle arthritis surgery

The results of a national survey of surgeons and physiotherapists regarding physiotherapy practice after foot and ankle arthritis surgery The results of a national survey of surgeons and physiotherapists regarding physiotherapy practice after foot and ankle arthritis surgery
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

The results of a national survey of surgeons and physiotherapists regarding physiotherapy practice after foot and ankle arthritis surgery

Philippa Dolphin, Sarah Johnson-Lynn

The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough

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First Metatarsal Pronation Correction After Fourth-Generation Percutaneous Transverse Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus

First Metatarsal Pronation Correction After Fourth-Generation Percutaneous Transverse Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus First Metatarsal Pronation Correction After Fourth-Generation Percutaneous Transverse Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

First Metatarsal Pronation Correction After Fourth-Generation Percutaneous Transverse Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus

Tom Lewis, Lily Fletcher, Clare Watt, Robbie Ray, Cesar de Cesar Netto, Miquel Dalmau-Pastor, Peter Lam

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Donor Ankle Morbidity Following Peroneus Longus Tendon Harvest for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Evaluation

Donor Ankle Morbidity Following Peroneus Longus Tendon Harvest for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Evaluation Donor Ankle Morbidity Following Peroneus Longus Tendon Harvest for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Evaluation
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

Donor Ankle Morbidity Following Peroneus Longus Tendon Harvest for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Evaluation

Ronak Kotian, Ajoy SM

Golden Jubilee National Hospital

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Adjustable external equinus boots vs fixed angle functional orthoses: Are they worth the cost? A single centre analysis of change of practice.

Adjustable external equinus boots vs fixed angle functional orthoses: Are they worth the cost? A single centre analysis of change of practice. Adjustable external equinus boots vs fixed angle functional orthoses: Are they worth the cost? A single centre analysis of change of practice.
Categories: Abstracts, 2025-Nov, Poster

Adjustable external equinus boots vs fixed angle functional orthoses: Are they worth the cost? A single centre analysis of change of practice.

James Chapman, Emma Fenlon, Edward Wood

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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