Lectures of Distinction - Series 2 Lectures of Distinction - Series 2 The second season of BOFAS LoD is starting September 2021 01 September 2021 The second series of BOFAS Lectures of Distinction is starting September 2021. The first lecture is on Principles of Ankle Fractures and will be held on Monday the 6th of September. Click here for more details and to register. Read more
Annual Meeting 2021 - Recap Annual Meeting 2021 - Recap The 2021 Annual Meeting is over, but click here if you missed it! 12 March 2021 We hope you enjoyed the 2021 Virtual Annual meeting, but if you could not make it, it's available for members free of charge! Follow the link to view the programme and recordings. Read more
New Website New Website We have a brand new look 01 February 2021 BOFAS are pleased to announce our new website! 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
11Jul2022 Outcomes of spring ligament reconstruction for idiopathic flexible flatfoot deformity 11 July 2022 Read more 1University Hospitals Aintree, Trauma Orthopaedics, Liverpool, United Kingdom 2Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinoi, Orthopaedics, Chicago, United States Read more
11Jul2022 Foot and ankle injections - are they worth it? 11 July 2022 Read more 1Fortius Clinic, London, United Kingdom Read more
11Jul2022 The indications and management of Müller Weiss disease with valgus calcaneus osteotomy 11 July 2022 Read more 1Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, United States 2Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Baltimore, United States 3Universidad Europea, Madrid, Spain Read more
11Jul2022 Functional outcomes and sporting ability after cheilectomy and first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis for hallux rigidus: a comparative study 11 July 2022 Read more 1University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom 2University Hospital of South Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Read more
11Jul2022 Mid-term implant survival, clinical and patient reported outcomes following silastic arthroplasty for the treatment of end stage Hallux rigidus 11 July 2022 Read more 1Wrightington Hospital, Foot and Ankle Unit, Wrightington, United Kingdom Read more
11Jul2022 Adjuvant antibiotic calcium sulphate bio composites for implant related bone sepsis in foot and ankle - a single stage approach 11 July 2022 Read more 1University Hospital South Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Read more