[2] As of 2013 the organisation reports having 4,000 members with most based in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
[1] The BOA represents 40% of the total surgical workforce in Britain.
[1] In 1919 the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery became the official journal of the British Orthopaedic Association in addition to the American Orthopedic Association.
[3] In 2012 Royal College of Surgeons of England and the British Orthopaedic Association called for increased regulation of implants to prevent implant failure.
[4] In association with the BGS, the BOA set up the National hip fracture database for England and Wales.