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) - 482 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) - 745 download(s) Read more
19Apr2024 Single-stage, combined, ortho-plastics treatment of severe calcaneal osteomyelitis with large soft tissue defects – long term follow up 19 April 2024 Read more Single-stage, combined, ortho-plastics treatment of severe calcaneal osteomyelitis with large soft tissue defects – long term follow up 1Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, United Kingdom Documents to download FP20-Kendal_FP20_Friday-adrian-Kendal(.pdf, 572.75 KB) - 581 download(s) Read more
19Apr2024 What happens after failed total ankle replacement? 19 April 2024 Read more What happens after failed total ankle replacement? 1Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Foot and Ankle (Lower Limb), Wigan, United Kingdom 2Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Orthopaedics, Liverpool, United Kingdom Documents to download FP21-2024-TAR-BOFAS-final-16-9-format-FP21-JAGANI(.pdf, 179.49 KB) - 516 download(s) Read more
19Apr2024 Impaction bone grafting of large defects in ankle and hindfoot fusions 19 April 2024 Read more Impaction bone grafting of large defects in ankle and hindfoot fusions 1Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Stanmore, Foot and Ankle Unit, London, United Kingdom 2Wrightington Hospital, Foot and Ankle Unit, Wigan, United Kingdom Documents to download Free-Paper-FP22-Bakur-Jamjoom-Updated-version-Bakur(.pdf, 790.37 KB) - 730 download(s) Read more
19Apr2024 Are total ankle replacements more protective of the hindfoot joints than ankle arthrodesis? A 13 year average retrospective review of 516 cases 19 April 2024 Read more Are total ankle replacements more protective of the hindfoot joints than ankle arthrodesis? A 13 year average retrospective review of 516 cases 1Newcastle-upon-Tyne NHS Foundation Trust, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom Documents to download FP23-TREW-Christopher-Trew(.pdf, 216.42 KB) - 585 download(s) Read more
20Apr2024 The importance of pre-operative CT imaging in posterior malleolus fixation and clinical outcomes 20 April 2024 Read more The importance of pre-operative CT imaging in posterior malleolus fixation and clinical outcomes 1Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Documents to download P1-de-Wet-Cailin-de-Wet-Cailin-de-Wet(.pdf, 645.68 KB) - 547 download(s) Read more
20Apr2024 Preoperative anxiety and depression are associated with poorer patient-reported outcome following total ankle replacements 20 April 2024 Read more Preoperative anxiety and depression are associated with poorer patient-reported outcome following total ankle replacements 1Edinburgh Orthopaedics, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Documents to download P2-Leow-Jun-Leow-Jun-Leow(.pdf, 405.6 KB) - 676 download(s) Read more