Overview
WELCOME
24/02/25 (Monday): Welcome to the BEOFAA Online Fellowship – Maneesh Bhatia – Manuel Monteagudo
Introduction from the BEOFAA directors to welcome all the fellows and introduction to the faculty
FOREFOOT
25/02/25 (Tuesday): Great toe issues (Bunion & Arthritis) – How to fix? – Maneesh Bhatia
All the issues related to hallux including a range of treatment options tailored to the individual patient
27/02/25 (Thursday): Visual gait analysis & pathophysiology of forefoot disorders – Manuel Monteagudo
A masterclass on clinical assessment & biomechanics of the foot
04/03/25 (Tuesday) : Lesser toe issues– Robert Clayton (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
Lesser toes but not lesser problems! A talk that will help to improve your understanding regarding complexity of forefoot disorders
06/03/25 (Thursday): Case/s of the week plus Tips and Tricks with Manuel Monteagudo
Practical case-based approach to interesting forefoot problems
11/03/25 (Tuesday): Great toe issues: A different perspective – Tim Clough (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
Pearls of wisdom from an expert that you will not find in your books
13/03/25 (Thursday): Why does forefoot surgery fail? – Nikos Gougoulias (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
An in-depth analysis of failures & tips for revision
MIDFOOT/HINDFOOT
18/03/25 (Tuesday): Case/s of the week plus Tips & Tricks with Manuel Monteagudo
Listen from the expert- Case based discussions and practical solutions to meet real life difficult clinic and operating room challenge
20/03/25 (Thursday): Pes plano valgus deformity– Maneesh Bhatia
Tibialis Posterior dysfunction/ Spring ligament/ Progressive collapsing flat foot? – A lecture that looks at the current controversies and an attempt for simplification of the complex dynamics
25/03/25 (Tuesday): Cavovarus deformity – Karan Malhotra (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
Everything you need to know from pathogenesis to surgical strategies
27/3/25 (Thursday): Arthrodesis midfoot and hindfoot– Manuel Monteagudo
Indications/ Techniques/ Implant selection/ Outcome following fusion of midfoot/hindfoot
ANKLE
01/04/25 (Tuesday): Ankle fusion surgery – Maneesh Bhatia
How does ankle arthrodesis affect gait & function? Arthroscopic versus open techniques
03/04/25 (Thursday): Ankle arthroplasty – Yasser Aljabi (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
Indications/ Contraindications/ Learning curve of the surgeon and patient selection
08/04/25 (Tuesday) : Case/s of the week plus Tips and Tricks – Maneesh Bhatia
Interesting cases/s and sharing the experience for complex ankle problems
10/04/25 (Thursday): Joint preservation in ankle arthritis – Norman Espinosa (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
Limits of deformity, surgical planning and surgical techniques to address ankle arthritis – Alternative option to fusion and replacement
EASTER BREAK- HAPPY EASTER (14/04/25 to 27/04/25)
DIABETES/ TRAUMA/ SPORTS
29/04/25 (Tuesday): Talus/Calcaneal fractures – Stefan Rammelt (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
Complex trauma made simple: Pearls of wisdom
01/05/25 (Thursday): Charcot Arthropathy – Guest lecture Prof Raju Ahluwalia (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
How to deal with deformity arising due to diabetic (neuropathic) foot? Expert guidance to help you deal with complex scenarios
06/05/25 (Tuesday): Dealing with large talar defect – Hindfoot reconstruction techniques – Mark Davies (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
Autograft/ Allograft/ 3D reconstruction/ Nail versus plate
06/05/25 (Tuesday): Case/s of the week plus Tips & Tricks Trauma & Sports with Maneesh Bhatia
Practical case-based approach to demanding sport trauma scenarios
08/05/25 (Thursday): Ankle instability and Peroneal tendon disorders – Jesús Vilá y Rico (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
How and when to operate the peroneal tendon and ankle instability? Arthroscopic versus open approach? How to avoid complications?
13/05/25 (Tuesday): Ankle Fractures – Hiro Tanaka (Chair Maneesh Bhatia)
Indications/ approaches/Trimalleolar fractures/ Ankle fractures in diabetics and elderly
15/05/25 (Thursday): Achilles tendinopathy and rupture – Manuel Monteagudo
How and when to operate Achilles tendinopathy and rupture? Timing of surgery. Approach and technique? How to avoid complications? When to weight bear? Post-op rehabilitation
20/05/25 (Tuesday) Ankle cartilage defects – Nick Cullen (Chair Manuel Monteagudo)
Role of bone marrow stimulation and chondrogenesis techniques/ Arthroscopic versus open approach
27/05/25: Fellow’s Day (Case presentations by fellows)/ Best Fellow Award and Farewell – Maneesh Bhatia and Manuel Monteagudo
Last but not least Fellows to present selected cases, Two Best Fellow award presentation and Farewell to all fellows -Goodbye but stay in touch!
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