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) - 546 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) - 774 download(s) Read more
18Jul2022 A comparison of two designs of post-operative shoe on function, satisfaction and back pain after hallux valgus surgery 18 July 2022 Read more 1Barnet General Hospital, London, United Kingdom Read more
18Jul2022 Speedbridge re-attachment of the Achilles tendon for insertional tendinopathy 18 July 2022 Read more 1North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom Read more
18Jul2022 Single stage reconstruction of combined skin and Achilles tendon defects with free composite perforator flaps 18 July 2022 Read more 1Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Salisbury, United Kingdom, 2Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Salisbury, United Kingdom Read more
18Jul2022 Patient related outcome measures (PROMs) in Morton's neuroma: conservative vs. surgical management at one-year 18 July 2022 Read more 1NHS Tayside, Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Dundee, United Kingdom Read more
18Jul2022 Needle placement in foot compartment pressure monitoring: a cadaveric study 18 July 2022 Read more 1Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norwich, United Kingdom Read more
18Jul2022 Preserving the diabetic foot - outcomes of diabetic foot ulceration and osteomyelitis treated with antibiotic loaded stimulan 18 July 2022 Read more 1Wirral University Teaching Hospital, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Liverpool, United Kingdom Winner of the BOFAS 2017 Third Prize (Poster) Read more