BOFAS Surveys Results BOFAS Surveys Results Now Live 24 March 2022 The results of BOFAS surveys to the membership which have been published / presented can now be viewed here. Read more
BOFAS 2022 Recap BOFAS 2022 Recap BOFAS 2022 is over, but you can catch up here! 19 March 2022 Read more
EFAS Lyon 2021 - Hybrid Annual Meeting EFAS Lyon 2021 - Hybrid Annual Meeting October 21-22-23 - Combined Face to Face and Virtual Meeting 01 October 2021 The EFAS Congress Lyon 2021 will be the first hybrid congress from the European Foot and Ankle Society. EFAS hopes BOFAS members and others will join them in person for 3 amazing days of congress, to meet each other and exchange ideas, but in the current climate going abroad might still be difficult. EFAS would therefore like to extend the opportunity for all to be part of the congress by going HYBRID for the first time. 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) - 569 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) - 785 download(s) Read more
10Aug2022 Autologous matrix induced chondrogenesis (AMIC) aided reconstruction of osteochondral lesions of the talus - Five year follow-up 10 August 2022 Read more 1Kantonsspital Winterthur, Wínterthur, Switzerland 2University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States 3Swiss Ortho Center AG, Schmerzklinik Basel, Basel, Switzerland Winner of the BOFAS 2018 Klenerman Prize for Best Basic Science Paper Read more
10Aug2022 Biopatch grafting of large or recalcatrant osteochondral defects of the talus 10 August 2022 Read more 1Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 The arthroscopic management of talar body fractures 10 August 2022 Read more 1Healthpoint Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Read more
10Aug2022 Short term outcome of complex revision total ankle arthroplasty 10 August 2022 Read more 1Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 Outcomes of revision total ankle replacement- A minimum of 2 year follow up 10 August 2022 Read more 1Freeman Hospital, The Newcastle upont Tyne NHS Foundation Trust, Foot and Ankle Department, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 Isolated ankle fusion for failed total ankle replacement using a spine cage and anterior plating construct 10 August 2022 Read more 1AOC Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom Read more