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Exciting opportunities for BOA Home Fellows or SAS surgeons to lead and effect change across the trauma and orthopaedic profession.
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BOA Annual Congress 2021

The 2021 BOA Annual Congress was held on 21st-24th September 2021 at P&J Live, The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA).

Digital Access tickets are now available to view recordings of the sessions in case you missed it!
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Journal of Trauma and Orthopaedics

The September edition of the Journal of Trauma and Orthopaedics is now published. This issue includes a subspecialty on Infection and feature articles include Waiting for the knife – orthopaedic surgery in the time of COVID-19 and the Future Leaders Programme - Why leadership matters.
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Information to inform and support patients

Within this section you will find resources to help inform and support patients who are considering or preparing for operations and procedures.
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Caring for patients Supporting surgeons

The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) is the Surgical Specialty Association for Trauma and Orthopaedics in the UK. Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery can not only help people stay active for longer by increasing mobility, but also help enable people to return to work, and live more independently.

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BOAST - The Safe Use of Intraoperative Tourniquets

Local tissue damage is a significant potential consequence of tourniquet use, pa...
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Specialty and Associate Specialists (SAS)

The BOA believes that meeting the professional development needs of our SAS coll...
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BOA Travelling Fellowships - Closed

06 September 2021 - Every year, the BOA offers a number of Travelling Fellowship...
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COVID-19 Resources

Contacting the BOA

We were recently having issues with our emails, but they are now working again. If you have emailed us at any point between 28th October at 08:00 and 29th October at 17:00, if you could please send your email to us again it would be most appreciated. Apologies for any inconvenience caused!

If you need to contact the BOA, please visit our ‘Contact us’ page and use the relevant contact e-mail address according to the subject of your query.

For any patient queries, please contact the main switchboard number on: 020 7405 6507

Upcoming Courses and Events

See below for the upcoming courses and events from the BOA and you can see more events on our Events Calendar.
The BOA is keeping under review the courses that we run, and currently booked participants on upcoming courses have already been contacted to discuss this.
You can read more about the current situation with our courses and how BOA activities are affected by coronavirus here.