26 Jul 2018 New BOA/BESS Publication on the investigation and management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) in the shoulder and elbow 26 July 2018 - BESS with the support of the BOA have recently published guidelin...read more Policy position statements
21 Aug 2020 BOAST - Investigation and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection in Knee Replacement Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most challenging clinical problem...read more BOASTS
29 Apr 2024 Speciality Standards (SpecS) - Peri-prosthetic Joint Infection Peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be devastating for patients and expens...read more SpecS
21 Aug 2020 Investigation and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection in Knee Replacement Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most challenging clinical problem...read more BOA-Associated guidelines
09 Sep 2019 BOAST - Fracture Related Infections (FRI) Co-morbidities, associated local soft tissue injury, open wounds and the use of ...read more BOASTS
04 Sep 2024 Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper Joint Statement 4th September - Zimmer Biomet has issued a Field Safety Notice advising that, as...read more Latest News
26 Jun 2020 A message for people waiting for joint replacement and other orthopaedic surgery 26 June 2020: We are acutely aware of the growing waiting lists that are affecti...read more Patient Info
01 Mar 2019 Early Diagnosis of Pyogenic Spinal Infection Author: James Wilson-Macdonald and Nicholas Todd Medico-legal
23 May 2024 Infected Blood Inquiry (Final Report) – BOA Statement The Final Report of the Inquiry is rightly critical of the attitudes and practic...read more Latest News
27 Feb 2019 Joint roundtable event in Westminster On 27th February, the BOA held a Westminster Roundtable event jointly with the c...read more Policy position statements
27 Jan 2023 Joint statement on junior doctors ballot The BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England opened on Monday 9 Jan...read more Policy position statements
11 Jun 2020 Joint Statement from the BOA and Versus Arthritis on April Waiting Times 11 June 2020: Elective surgery – including joint replacement surgery – has taken...read more Policy position statements
04 Jul 2023 Joint statement on outcome of BMA ballot for consultant industrial action in England Last week the BMA announced the result of their ballot on consultant industrial ...read more Policy position statements
29 Apr 2016 BOA/BHS Joint Statement on BMJ article on metal hip replacements implanted since 2006 29 April 2016 - Joint BOA/BHS Statement regarding a study published in the BMJ O...read more Policy position statements
11 Sep 2015 Joint statement between BOA, Monitor and NHS England on National Tariff 11 September 2015 - The draft prices for 2016/17 were published by Monitor and N...read more Policy position statements
21 Jun 2018 BOA Statement to HSIB Report into the implantation of wrong prostheses during joint replacement surgery 21 June 2018 - The BOA has released a response to the Healthcare Safety investig...read more Policy position statements
06 Jan 2019 BOA and RCS joint response to The Sunday Times article on hip and knee surgery in obese patients 6 January 2019 - The BOA and the Royal College of Surgeons issued a response to ...read more Policy position statements
