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) - 410 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) - 695 download(s) Read more
30May2022 Midfoot Charcot Neuroarthopathy- is there an ideal configuration of superconstruct? 30 May 2022 Read more Midfoot Charcot Neuroarthopathy- is there an ideal configuration of superconstruct? 1Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Orthopaedics, Basildon, United Kingdom 2Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Medicine, Basildon, United Kingdom Documents to download P20 Midfoot Charcot Superconstruct(.pdf, 2.45 MB) - 962 download(s) Read more
30May2022 Does a 1st metatarsophalangeal fusion in a patient with pes planus improve the pes planus deformity? A retrospective case series 30 May 2022 Read more Does a 1st metatarsophalangeal fusion in a patient with pes planus improve the pes planus deformity? A retrospective case series 1Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool Trauma and Orthopaedics Service, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2University of Liverpool, School of Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom Documents to download P21 1st MTPJ fusion Pes Planus(.pdf, 5.44 MB) - 929 download(s) Read more
30May2022 Validity of a new classification system for Midfoot Charcot Neuroarthropathy to describe the progression of the deformity and guide treatment 30 May 2022 Read more Validity of a new classification system for Midfoot Charcot Neuroarthropathy to describe the progression of the deformity and guide treatment 1Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Orthopaedics, Basildon, United Kingdom 2Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Vascular Surgery, Basildon, United Kingdom 3Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Medicine, Basildon, United Kingdom Documents to download P22 Midfoot Charcot Classification(.pdf, 620.66 KB) - 1013 download(s) Read more
30May2022 Outcomes of out-patient Tendo-Achilles lengthening and weight-bearing total contact casts for patients with diabetic forefoot ulcers 30 May 2022 Read more Outcomes of out-patient Tendo-Achilles lengthening and weight-bearing total contact casts for patients with diabetic forefoot ulcers 1Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Orthopaedics, Basildon, United Kingdom 2Mid and South Essex University Hospital, Medicine, Basildon, United Kingdom Joint Winner of the BOFAS 2022 Best Poster Prize Documents to download P23 Diabetic Forefoot Ulcer Perc TAL(.pdf, 1.44 MB) - 1150 download(s) Read more