Two years ago, Operation Footprint began an online lecture series called Complex Foot and Ankle Reconstruction (CFAR) to share our extensive experience in complex pediatric and adult foot conditions with the medical community while providing continuing medical education. The concept was, and remains, to present...

After a COVID-19-imposed hiatus that interrupted our annual brigades at the San Felipe Hospital in Tegucigalpa, where we’ve been active for over 20 years, we returned in January 2023 with unknown expectations. How would the 3-year gap affect the number of potential patients presenting for...

Following temporary inactivity in El Salvador brought about by the COVID-19 epidemic, Operation Footprint visited the Benjamin Bloom Children’s Hospital in San Salvador (https://www.facebook.com/hospitalbloom/) in August 2023 to discuss a potential collaboration. This long-established institution is a significant center for pediatric surgery and training in...

Operation Footprint conducted its most recent surgical brigade in Agra on September 26-30, 2023. Before the surgical session, we evaluated our patients from previous years and are happy to share that they are all doing well without complications. Reports of them being able to go...