Publications and Presentations by Mr Ben Yates, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon

Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis Treated with Adjuvant Antibiotic Loaded Bio-composite Materials – A Comparative Retrospective Cohort study

Craven J, Stephenson J, Yates B; Cichero M, Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases 5 (2025) 100478

Charcot: Diagnosis & Management
Online Lecture UltimatePodiatrist.com July 2025

UK Foot and Ankle Thromboembolism (UK-FATE).

Mangwani J, et al Bone Joint J. 2024 Nov 1;106-B(11):1249-1256. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.106B11.BJJ-2024-0128.R1.PMID: 39481430

Managing Diabetic Foot infections
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2024, Birmingham

Minimally Invasive Calcaneal Osteotomy
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2023, Liverpool

What can we achieve from the medial side of the foot in FlatFoot correction
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2023, Liverpool

TAL is superior to Gastrocnemius recession Debate
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2022, Daventry

Different fixation constructs and the risk of non-union following first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis.Cichero MJ, Yates BJ, Joyce ASD, Williamson DM, Walsh TP. Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 Oct;27(7):789-792. doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2020.10.006. Epub 2020 Oct 25.PMID: 33189547

Recognising and management of the infected foot
Royal College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2021, Liverpool

Transmetatarsal amputation: A 12 year retrospective case review of outcomes.
Joyce A, Yates B, Cichero M.Foot (Edinb). 2020 Mar;42:101637. doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2019.08.008. Epub 2019 Sep 3.PMID: 32032924

Complex cases – panel discussion
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2021 (online)

WALANT Foot surgery. BOFAS online Symposium 2021

Forefoot Reconstruction – review of 100 cases
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2019

Surgical Management of Ruptured Tibialis Anterior Tendon
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2018

Surgical management of Chronic Compartment Syndrome of the foot
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2017

Surgical management of Lisfranc dislocation in athletes
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2017

Surgical options in insertional Achilles Tendonopathy
Annual conference Spanish Podiatry and Podiatric Surgeons, San Sebastian 2017

Bunion correction in the presence of Metatarsus Adductus
Annual conference Spanish Podiatry and Podiatric Surgeons, San Sebastian 2017

Surgical Outcome of partial release of plantar fascia and nerve decompression in recalcitrant Plantar fasciitis and Tarsal tunnel syndrome
Annual conference Podiatric Surgeons UK 2016

Reducing length of stay for acute diabetic foot episodes: employing an extended scope of practice podiatric high-risk foot coordinator in an acute foundation trust hospital. Cichero MJ, Bower VM, Walsh TP, Yates BJ.J Foot Ankle Res. 2013 Dec 11;6(1):47. doi: 10.1186/1757-1146-6-47.PMID: 24330601 Free PMC article.

Calcanectomy: avoiding major amputation in the presence of calcaneal osteomyelitis-A case series.
Walsh TP, Yates BJ.Foot (Edinb). 2013 Dec;23(4):130-5. doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2013.09.002. Epub 2013 Oct 10.PMID: 24176264

Integration of podiatric surgery within an orthopaedic department: an audit of patient satisfaction with labour force implications.
Armanasco P, Williamson D, Yates B.Foot (Edinb). 2012 Sep;22(3):200-4. doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2012.04.002. Epub 2012 May 28.PMID: 22647555

A prospective audit of referral patterns to a dedicated Foot and Ankle surgical service.
Hewitt S, Yates B, Williamson D.Foot (Edinb). 2011 Dec;21(4):166-71. doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2011.03.002. Epub 2011 May 10.PMID: 21561759

The incidence and risk factors in the development of medial tibial stress syndrome among naval recruits.
Yates B, White S.Am J Sports Med. 2004 Apr-May;32(3):772-80. doi: 10.1177/0095399703258776.PMID: 15090396

Outcome of surgical treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome.
Yates B, Allen MJ, Barnes MR.J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Oct;85(10):1974-80. doi: 10.2106/00004623-200310000-00017.PMID: 14563807

Angioleiomyoma: clinical presentation and surgical management
Yates B, Foot Ankle Int. 2001 Aug;22(8):670-4.