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Come and have a listen to the world's No.1 veterinary orthopaedic podcast....whether we are the only one or not is immaterial ;-) Join Simon Ratcliffe and Duncan Barnes discussing all things small animal veterinary orthopaedics in the BVOA podcast! Simon and Duncan both sit on the committee of the British Veterinary Orthopaedic Association and chat with interesting guests on each episode about hot vet orthopaedic topics and scientific papers. Simon is an advanced practitioner based in Berkshire and Duncan is a RCVS specialist in Wiltshire. So, hopefully they'll be interest here for all sorts of vets, nurses and physios, at the very least you can log it as CPD ;-)

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Phil Witte

2026/10/23

We're joined by specialist Phil Witte and discuss tibial tubersity fractures as well as Phil's papers on distal tibial fractures in cats. Papers discussed here: https://tinyurl.com/3xumzvna https://tinyurl.com/yjtuxsz8 https://tinyurl.com/47s3p8mt https://tinyurl.com/38672smb

Andy Morris

2026/10/16

In our first episode of series 3 we chat with Andy Morris about his 2016 paper looking at plate bending following feline tibial fracture fixation. We also hear the incredible story of how his life changed after a night out on the eve of a BVOA meeting. Morris paper: https://tinyurl.com/bdecskyn Gutbrod paper: https://tinyurl.com/2my7krd3

Jimi Cook

2026/05/05

For the final episode of season 2 we're joined by the distinguished chair in orthopaedic surgery at the university of Missouri, Jimi Cook. Jimi co-authored the 2010 complications paper that is so often cited. We discuss that paper alongside some human field equivalents. We also chat about tightrope, shoulder instability and Jimi's current work on biological knee replacements in humans. Papers discussed can be found here https://tinyurl.com/yep8rb5p

Bill Oxley Outtake

2026/04/25

Hear what the BVOA podcast recording process is really like... ;-)

Bill Oxley

2026/04/23

We're joined by RCVS specialist and founder of Vet3D, Bill Oxley. We hear about Bill's career and his company Vet3D which makes patient specific guides (PSGs) and implants. We discuss CCWO and eTPA. We also chat about some super cool cases where this new technology has changed the lives of patients - defo check out the images and especially the video referred to here https://tinyurl.com/3vvh78ps

Andy Moores

2026/04/09

In this episode we're joined by BVOA chair Andy Moores :-) Andy is a renowned specialist based in South East England. We hear about his career, discuss BVOA, and hear about Andy's experiences with the 3rd generation TATE elbow replacement system. We look at a recent paper on complications and outcomes on 80 dogs with common calcaneal tendon pathology and then discuss the condition more broadly with some top tips for tarsal arthrodesis. Paper is open access here : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/vsu.70053

Ellie Lederer

2026/03/31

For this episode we're joined by RCVS and EBVS Specialist Ellie Lederer. Ellie tells all about what it's like to work with Duncan (!), we hear about her career, discuss her approach to HIF and Emily Frapwell's paper on humeral condylar morphology. We also hear about Ellie's recent experience as a contestant on the TV show Gladiators and chat about what we as surgeons can learn from professional athletes. Link to paper here : https://tinyurl.com/yrprd3w5

Alan Danielski

2026/03/20

We're joined by RCVS and European specialist in small animal surgery, Alan Danielski. Alan discusses his paper on the effect of PUO on the healing of HIF. We also discuss a recent case series he's published on elbow arthrodesis post failed LCF repair. HIF paper here: https://tinyurl.com/2s3djd26 Arthrodesis paper here: https://tinyurl.com/58uv7jht

Ben Walton

2026/03/06

Ben Walton is a RCVS specialist and also R&D director at Fusion Implants. We talk about humeral intracondylar fissures and two papers looking at Fusion's HIRS screw. We also discuss the development of anatomical plates and whether they will become more commonplace in the future. Link to the two papers here : https://tinyurl.com/3avba9h5

Sorrel Langley-Hobbs

2026/02/24

For series 2 episode 1 of the BVOA podcast we're honoured to be joined by Sorrel Langley-Hobbs. She talks to us about her career, HIF, we go through one of her legendary PADS papers, and talk about feline cruciate rupture and patella luxation. Papers/articles discussed here: https://tinyurl.com/bdzcj9bx https://tinyurl.com/y33k5wan https://tinyurl.com/uxb545m3

James Guthrie

2025/12/11

In our final episode of the year we were joined by James Guthrie. James is a double diplomat in surgery and rehabilitation working at Fitzpatrick referrals in Surrey. We discussed his career and then reviewed our recent BVOA autumn conference, going through three of the clinical research abstracts (CRAs) in more detail. To read the CRAs see here https://tinyurl.com/5rnp7eju

Mark Glyde Part 2

2025/11/27

In Part 2 of our Mark Glyde interview, Simon and Duncan discuss strain and the strain paradox with Mark. We also chatted about MIPO and arthrodesis. Enjoy :-)

Mark Glyde Part 1

2025/11/27

Duncan and Simon sat down with Mark Glyde at the BVOA Autumn conference - this is the first of two episodes from that discussion. We hear about Mark's career, AO and BVOA. we had a discussion re practical tips on how to avoid and then deal with damage to the popliteal artery, and discuss Evans' paper on effective plate bone distance and working length. MolesGlyde popliteal paper.pdf Evans Effect of Plate–Bone Distance and Working Length on 2.0-mm Locking Construct Stiffness and Plate Strain in a Diaphyseal Fracture Gap Model- A Biomechanical Study Alecia Evans.pdf

Mark Morton

2025/10/23

Mark Morton, RCVS specialist in Orthopaedics, joins us to talk about his career and the canine cruciate registry. We also discuss our orthopaedic heroes and an interesting paper on surgical vs conservative management of cruciate rupture. Link to the paper is here https://tinyurl.com/38uev5vs Canine cruciate registry website: https://ccr.rcvsknowledge.org/

Matt Hibberd

2025/10/16

Matt Hibberd runs Rata Veterinary Surgery, a large group of peripatetic surgeons based in the South of England. He joins Simon and Duncan to talk about his career, his peripatetic group as well as discuss an interesting paper on complications and longterm outcomes of combined TPLO and TTT. Link for paper here: https://tinyurl.com/mr24jxw5

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Marietta Vet 2026/02/18

Great pod

Been listening since it came out. Love the content and literature reviews. My suggestion for your next guest is Mike Conzemius. He’s a giant to the ma...

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