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) - 478 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) - 741 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 A medium term review of the outcomes of talar osteochondral lesions treated with matrix associated stem cell transplantation 21 April 2024 Read more A medium term review of the outcomes of talar osteochondral lesions treated with matrix associated stem cell transplantation 1Galway University Hospital, Orthopaedics, Galway, Ireland Documents to download P8-Curran-Michael-Curran-Michael-Curran(.pdf, 4.45 MB) - 629 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 Silastic joint arthroplasty for end stage Hallux Rigidus - a joint preserving alternative 21 April 2024 Read more Silastic joint arthroplasty for end stage Hallux Rigidus - a joint preserving alternative 1University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool, Orthopaedics, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Documents to download P9-SETHI-Mohit-Sethi-Mohit-Sethi(.pdf, 3.05 MB) - 662 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 Radiological medial safe zone - Protecting the posterior tibial tendon during ankle or pilon fracture fixation 21 April 2024 Read more Radiological medial safe zone - Protecting the posterior tibial tendon during ankle or pilon fracture fixation 1Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, Liverpool, United Kingdom 2University of Liverpool, Human Anatomy and Resource Centre, Liverpool, United Kingdom 3University of Liverpool, Institute of Health and Ageing, Liverpool, United Kingdom Documents to download P11-Radiological-medial-safe-zone-P11---JONES-P11---JONES(.pdf, 1.26 MB) - 834 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 The patient and surgical factors specific to patients not receiving anticoagulation when undergoing foot and ankle surgery in the UK - UK-FATE Audit 21 April 2024 Read more The patient and surgical factors specific to patients not receiving anticoagulation when undergoing foot and ankle surgery in the UK - UK-FATE Audit 1Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, United Kingdom 2University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, United Kingdom 3Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, Liverpool, United Kingdom 4University of Liverpool, Institute of Health and Ageing, Liverpool, United Kingdom Documents to download P12-KMalhotra-UKFATE(.pdf, 1.2 MB) - 825 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 Soft tissue sarcomas of the foot and ankle: a 12 year Sarcoma Centre experience 21 April 2024 Read more Soft tissue sarcomas of the foot and ankle: a 12 year Sarcoma Centre experience 1The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, United Kingdom Documents to download P13-Paavana-Thumri-Paavana-Thumri-Paavana(.pdf, 208.23 KB) - 593 download(s) Read more
21Apr2024 Pedal medial artery calcification score as a prognostic marker for the success of surgical intervention in diabetic foot disease 21 April 2024 Read more Pedal medial artery calcification score as a prognostic marker for the success of surgical intervention in diabetic foot disease 1Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Manchester, United Kingdom 2Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, United Kingdom Documents to download P14-Collins-Thomas-Collins-Thomas-Collins(.pdf, 799.82 KB) - 743 download(s) Read more