If you had planned to attend the BOFAS Principles Course in Bournemouth in October, but had not got around to submitting the application yet, be warned: there’s only a few places left!!!!! Book via: linktr.ee/bofas

Reminder for this session tomorrow (Tuesday) evening Register via: linktr.ee/bofas

The Hindfoot Stability test measures the subtalar instability due to the injury of the superficial deltoid, which causes excessive subtalar motion. From Liverpool Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, the latest Foot and Ankle video on #OrthoMedia. #Orthopedics #FootSurgery ow.ly/1Rm950S9iWn

The second paper is published from AOFAS_Journals characterizing low risk patients who did not receive chemical anticoagulation therapy. Well done to the 68 sites who contributed over 11,000 patients Jit Mangwani Lyndon Mason Linzy Houchen-Wolloff BOFAS pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38872313/

This study explores the effects on hindfoot valgus of 3 reconstructive procedures: MDCO, ST fusion, and medial ligament reconstruction (MLR). The authors found no significant difference in tibiotalar tilt with the addition of MLR. Read in FAI: doi.org/10.1177/107110…

It's taken a lifetimes work but finally my mentor, Prof John Wong has finally published his textbook on Muller Weiss Disease (MWD) A very complex disorder of the midfoot which is challenging to treat and operate. He's truly a world expert in MWD! 👏 amazon.co.uk/Comprehensive-…

IOFAS is very proud to announce that their Past president Prof John Wong has published his textbook on the management of Muller Weiss Disease. Well done! 👏

🔎 DEFINING ACCURATE TERMINOLOGY FOR POST-INJURY WEIGHTBEARING INSTRUCTIONS 🗒️ #BJJ #OrthoTwitter #Surgery Katie Sheehan Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.130…

TORC are delighted to be a part of the @IOFAS pre-conference this afternoon at Musgrave Park Hospital. TORC's Trustee and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dessie Gibson is a guest speaker at this event. #IOFAS24 #torcni

What a day! Amazing lectures, tips and tricks from our invited international speaker Errol J Bailey MD from Altlanta. Topics were MIS, Ankle Replacement, syndesmosis and Insertional Achilles. Enjoyed by consultants, trainees, physios and AHPs

Thank you so much to Trauma & Orthopaedics Research Charity and IOFAS for the invite to speak about all things #Achilles #tendinopathy IN Belfast yesterday. Great mix, surgeons and physios learning and sharing ideas, gotta love that.

For those who missed my “fire side” chat with Jan Szatkowski courtesy of Ortho Solutions and Foot Innovate on posterior malleolar fractures, it’s now available to stream. Hope you enjoy footinnovate.com/private/Conten…

Before and after fibro-osseous tunnel release and excision of Stieda process for posterior ankle impingement and stenosing tenosynovitis of the FHL. Note chronic tendon changes. This is a very satisfying surgery, open or by scope. #arthroscopy #anklepain #orthotwitter

The recent case presented on Orthobullets was of a 2B fracture type ankle fracture. After a decade of research into posterior malleolar fractures, this is still an evolving situation. Click link to see video Jan Szatkowski orthobullets.com/video/view?id=…

Our first special guest for the ISTG Session #RCSICharter Week on Saturday February 8th is PROGRESS Women in Surgery Fellowship recipient Ms Evelyn Murphy Evelyn Murphy 🦴

So proud of my Foot and Ankle Team at Altnagelvin, Derry Western Trust We came 2nd at British foot society for best surgical tip and trick! Best part is how we named it... THE DERRY KIDNEY DISH TEST Everyone loved it 👏 including Lyndon Mason am so humbled

My side of the debate from the RSM Orthopaedics Section last week on approaches to the posterior aspect of the ankle is now available on the Liverpool Foot and Ankle YouTube channel youtu.be/hdCEJhwNHVg?si…

The Derry Kidney Dish Test, presented by Dessie Gibson💙 has been uploaded to the Liverpool Foot and Ankle YouTube channel. Please view, if you don’t want to miss a syndesmosis instability Jan Szatkowski Dr. Edward Oates Nannypod Deepa Bose (she/her) youtu.be/YwOiWom8pMI?si…

Very simple and useful test that everyone who fixes ankle fractures can do. Dessie Gibson💙 Lyndon Mason

Congratulations to our trainee Patrick Hickland on winning the prestigious John Wong IOFAS Annual Scientific Award for work on Circular Frame Management of Distal Tibial Fractures; 15 Year of Practice in a Tertiary Referral Unit. #Trauma #limbrecon #pilon #anklefracture #Ilizarov