BOFAS 2023 Video Recap BOFAS 2023 Video Recap Now Live for Members who attended the conference 19 May 2023 If you are a BOFAS member who attended the 2023 annual congress, you can now access the full video recap of the conference here. Read more
BOFAS 2024 - Belfast BOFAS 2024 - Belfast 6th to 8th March 2024 15 March 2023 BOFAS 2024 will be held in Belfast from 6th to 8th of March Read more
Website Updates Website Updates Research Grants and Email Patient Info Leaflets 31 March 2022 The research grants page has been updated and a list of previous grants can now be viewed. Patient information pages now have a link so that the page link can be shared with patients via email. Read more
2Oct2025 BOFAS Principles Course - Dubai 02/10/2025 - 04/10/2025 Read more The aim is to give Overseas Trainee Orthopaedic Surgeons a solid grounding in the principles and the decision making in Foot & Ankle Surgery. There is an emphasis on clinical examination of cases, small group discussions and learning surgical approaches in the cadaver lab. This is the first course BOFAS is running in UAE and the aim is to expand the Foot and Ankle education and training in the Middle East and Gulf area. Venue - Le Meridien, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Documents to download ACv3BOFAS-Principles-Course-Programme-DXB(.pdf, 2.13 MB) - 469 download(s) Read more
20Oct2025 BOFAS Principles Course Taunton 20/10/2025 - 21/10/2025 Read more These courses are aimed at Higher Surgical Trainees / ST3 onwards and are designed to teach the core of Foot and Ankle surgery in an informal and interactive environment. The emphasis is on clinical examination cases, discussion groups and typical day-to-day clinic scenarios. Although not an exam preparation course, content is taught to the standard expected in the FRCS(Tr & Orth) exam; that of a day-one non-specialist orthopaedic consultant. Applications will open on 1st September 2023. Venue - Taunton (TBC) Documents to download BOFAS-Course-Programme--Taunton-2025(.docx, 31.88 KB) - 738 download(s) Read more
23Jun2022 Correlation and comparison of syndesmosis dimension on CT and MRI 23 June 2022 Read more 1 Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, Adult Foot and Ankle Reconstruction Unit, London, United Kingdom Read more
23Jun2022 Validating loads going through the lower limbs in various positions during a weight-bearing CT scanner 23 June 2022 Read more 1 UCL, Institute of Orthopaedics, Stanmore, United Kingdom Read more
23Jun2022 Early evaluation of a cone based weightbearing CT scanner in foot and ankle patients 23 June 2022 Read more 1 Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Foot and Ankle Unit, Stanmore, United Kingdom Read more
23Jun2022 Does the presence of intra-articular pathology affect the outcome following modified Brostrom repair for lateral ligament instability of the ankle? 23 June 2022 Read more 1 Avon Orthopaedic Centre, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom Read more
23Jun2022 The role of non-operative management in the treatment of the Jones fracture: a six-year series 23 June 2022 Read more 1 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2 University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom Read more
23Jun2022 Does intra-osseous fixation with the IO FiX improve force and contact area in foot and ankle fusions? 23 June 2022 Read more 1 The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Middlesex, United Kingdom 2 Barnet Hospital, London, United Kingdom 3 Medical University of Graz, Department of Traumatology, Graz, Austria Read more