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
10Aug2022 The incidence of Gissane angle impingement and accessory anterolateral facet of the talus in adult acquired flat foot: the need for an increased awareness of non-arthritic lateral hindfoot pain 10 August 2022 Read more 1The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 Posterior approaches to the ankle - An analysis of 3 approaches for access to the posterior distal tibia 10 August 2022 Read more 1Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom 2University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 Prolotherapy as a treatment choice for ATFL injuries in elite athletes: A case series 10 August 2022 Read more 1Fortius Clinic, London, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 Autologous matrix induced chondrogenesis (AMIC) aided reconstruction of osteochondral lesions of the talus - Five year follow-up 10 August 2022 Read more 1Kantonsspital Winterthur, Wínterthur, Switzerland 2University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States 3Swiss Ortho Center AG, Schmerzklinik Basel, Basel, Switzerland Winner of the BOFAS 2018 Klenerman Prize for Best Basic Science Paper Read more
10Aug2022 Biopatch grafting of large or recalcatrant osteochondral defects of the talus 10 August 2022 Read more 1Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, United Kingdom Read more
10Aug2022 The arthroscopic management of talar body fractures 10 August 2022 Read more 1Healthpoint Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Read more