Description
The ATOCP Free Paper Session at the virtual BOA conference is kicked off by David Keene, a researcher from Oxford and a physiotherapist based in Bath. He expresses excitement about the range of projects being presented and appreciates the adaptability of speakers transitioning to an online format. David introduces himself and his co-chair, Caroline Miller, a clinical doctoral research fellow at the University of East Anglia. He notes the continued improvement in the quality and scale of presentations compared to previous years and highlights ongoing research opportunities for trauma orthopedic researchers, including collaborative efforts in surveys, intervention development, and national studies. David also mentions the increase in training opportunities for physiotherapists pursuing research careers and encourages community engagement to promote these initiatives. As he concludes his introduction, he sets the stage for the main session activities.
DOI: 10.1302/3114-210045