BOFAS VTE Position Statement BOFAS VTE Position Statement Updated Statement June 2025 20 July 2025 Click here to access the newly updated BOFAS Position Statement for VTE Prophylaxis Read more
Registration Open for BOFAS 2025 (Nov) Registration Open for BOFAS 2025 (Nov) Click to Register Now! 25 June 2025 Read more
New Speciality Standards New Speciality Standards Management of End Stage Ankle Arthritis 05 April 2025 Click here to access the latest BOFAS-BOA Standards for management of End Stage Ankle Arthritis 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) - 453 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) - 731 download(s) Read more
26Jun2022 Too young for an ankle replacement? Does the age of a patient impact on outcome following total ankle replacement 26 June 2022 Read more 1Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Orthopaedics, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 2Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, Orthopaedic Research, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Read more
26Jun2022 Return to work after total ankle replacement: a cross sectional study 26 June 2022 Read more 1Freeman Hospital, Orthopaedic Department, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Read more
26Jun2022 Gait analysis following MobilityTM total ankle replacement (TAR) 26 June 2022 Read more 1Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Orthopaedics, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 2Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Read more
26Jun2022 What are the risks for early failure of total ankle replacement? Is there a valid classification? 26 June 2022 Read more 1Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, Sheffield Foot & Ankle Unit, Sheffield, United Kingdom Read more
26Jun2022 Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) fusion with a hindfoot nail and femoral head allograft for failed total ankle replacements (TARs) 26 June 2022 Read more 1Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom Read more
27Jun2022 Donor leg morbidity after Vascularised Free Fibula Flap: Is there a difference between patients reported outcomes and dynamic ankle stability as assessed by Star Excursion Balance Test 27 June 2022 Read more 1 Hull Royal Infirmary, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Hull, United Kingdom 2 Hull Royal Infirmary, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Hull, United Kingdom Read more