Specialty BOASTs

These BOASTs are short standards documents that are specialty specific and produced by the relevant Specialist Society, with support from the BOA. They are downloadable from our website and can be printed for display in hospitals. You can find our full list of Specialty BOASTS below.

Knee BOASTs

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries

This BOAST, and accompanying Best Practice Management Book is led by the Brtitish Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and the British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma and Arthroscopy Association (BOSTAA). 

• BOAST - Best Practice for Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
• Best Practice Book for Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries (accompanying guidelines)
   

Patellar instability 

These BOASTs are led by the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and the British Patellofemoral Society (BPS).

• The Assessment of Patients with Recurrent Patellar Instability 
• The Surgical Management of Recurrent Patellar Instability 
   

Knee Revision BOASTs

These BOASTs are led by the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and the BOA.

• Revision Knee Replacement Surgical Practice Guidelines 
• Investigation and Management of Patients with Problematic Knee Replacements 
• Investigation and Treatment of Periprosthetic Knee Joint Infection

To view and download these BOASTs please click here.