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Dr. Kris Buedts

Dr. Kris Buedts

Orthopedisch Chirurg — Voet & Enkel

Biografie

Dr. Kris Buedts heeft uitgebreide training in orthopedische chirurgie gevolgd, zowel in binnen- als buitenland, met specialisatie in perifere orthopedische chirurgie. Zijn medische carrière begon in 1993 met afstuderen als Doctor in de Geneeskunde, Chirurgie en Verloskunde. Als gelicensieerd wedstrijdzwemmer heeft hij grote interesse in sportgerelateerde aandoeningen.

Hij vervolgde specialisatie in orthopedie aan de Universiteit van Antwerpen met focus op voet- en enkelpathologie. Dr. Buedts voltooide opleiding aan Royal College of Surgeons, Beaumont Hospital (Ierland) en rondde fellowship af in Voet- en Enkelchirurgie aan Southern Californian Orthopedic Institute, Los Angeles onder Richard Ferkel, en aan KU Leuven onder Prof. Dereymaeker.

Hij is lid van vooraanstaande medische verenigingen met talrijke lezingen en publicaties. Dr. Buedts richt zich specifiek op enkel- en achtervoetchirurgie met sterke focus op sportblessures en osteoartritisproblemen. Geassocieerd met Foot and Ankle Institute Brussel en Delta ziekenhuis; consulent aan UZ Gent.

Momenteel leidt hij jonge collega's uit Europa op tot voet- en enkelchirurgen met fellowshipprogramma.

Dr. Kris Buedts

Chirurgische Specialiteiten

Enkel Artrose

Enkel Artrose

Pijnlijke aandoening met aanzienlijke impact op levenskwaliteit. Tot 60% patiënten hebben eerder ongeval gehad. Breed scala behandelingsmogelijkheden: niet-operatieve tot operatieve correcties (gewrichtssparende operaties, enkelprothese, artrodese).

Sportblessures

Sportblessures

Reeks aandoeningen die pezen en banden aantasten. Uitgebreide zorg voor preventie, diagnose, behandeling en revalidatie van acute en chronische blessures. Behandeling varieert van niet-operatieve maatregelen tot corrigerende ingrepen.

Enkelchirurgie

Enkelchirurgie

Medische ingreep voor diverse problemen in enkelgewricht. Enkel is schakel tussen onderbeen en voet, cruciaal voor stabiliteit en correcte functie. Grondige onderzoek om probleem vast te stellen, gevolgd door patiëntspecifieke behandeling.

Revisiechirurgie

Revisiechirurgie

Proces waarbij eerder behandelde lichaamsdeel opnieuw wordt geopereerd door complicaties of onbevredigend resultaat. Doel: functie verbeteren of pijn verlichten. Aanpak op maat per patiënt essentieel.

Voetchirurgie

Voetchirurgie

Complex geheel van botten, gewrichten en pezen. Voet bevat 26 botten en 33 gewrichten voor stabiliteit en beweging. Verstoord evenwicht kan vervormingen veroorzaken aan voet en tenen.

Consultaties

Motion Rehab (MoRe)

Tervurenlaan 32-34, 1040 Etterbeek

Uurrooster: Vrijdag 09:30-12:30 | Eén maandag per maand 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:45

Afspraak maken (Doctena)

Foot & Ankle Institut Brussel

Kraainemlaan 33, 1950 Kraainem

Uurrooster: Dinsdag (elke 2 weken) 08:00-17:40 | Donderdag 08:00-17:40

+32 2 280 17 07

Afspraak maken (footandankleinstitute.be)

Delta Chirec Brussel

Triomflaan 201, 1160 Oudergem

Uurrooster: Donderdag 09:00-18:00

+32 2 434 81 07

Afspraak maken (chirec.be)

UZ Gent

C. Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Gent

Uurrooster: Maandag 09:00-12:00, 13:00-16:30

+32 9 332 22 51

Afspraak maken (uzgent.be)

Lidmaatschappen

  • President EFAS (European Foot and Ankle Society): 2022-2024
  • President Elect EFAS: 2020-2022
  • Past President BFAS (Belgium Foot and Ankle Society): 2020-2022
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery; Associate Editor
  • Foot and Ankle International journal; Member Editorial Board (until 2022)
  • Honorary Secretary EFAS: 2018-2020
  • Council member EFAS: 2016-2018, 2014-2016
  • Council member IFFAS (International Federation of Foot and Ankle Societies): 2020-2024
  • Secretary IFFAS: 2024-2026
  • Member AOFAS (American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society)
  • Member AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
  • Member AFCP (Association Française de Chirurgie du Pied)
  • Member DAF (Deutsche Assoziation für Fuß und Sprunggelenk e.V.)
  • Member International WBCT Society
  • Member of the Orthopedics Recognition Committee
  • Member BVOT (Belgische Vereniging voor Orthopedie en Traumatologie)

Recente Lezingen

2025 (26)

  • Anatomical Reconstruction with graft for Chronic Ankle Instability

    DFAS — Copenhagen, Denmark

  • FHL Reconstruction for Chronic Achilles Tendon Rupture in Elite Athletes

    DFAS — Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Total Ankle Arthroplasty, how far can we go

    Stryker — Newbury, UK

  • SMOT in valgus ankles

    New Clip — Nantes, France

  • Calcaneum Osteotomies as adjuvant surgery in flatfoot and cavus foot

    New Clip — Nantes, France

  • General Principles in Supramalleolar Osteotomies

    New Clip — Nantes, France

  • Joint Preserving strategies in Ankle Osteoarthritis

    Villadot Course — Barcelona, Spain

  • How to treat Syndesmotic lesions in the ankles

    Acumed Course — Cologne, Germany

  • Case discussion Ankle Fractures

    Acumed Course — Cologne, Germany

  • How to plan for a difficult Total Ankle Arthroplasty

    EFAS Cadaver Course — Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Infinity Journey

    EFAS Cadaver Course — Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Cavo Varus pathology, What I have learned over the years

    Pisani Course — Torino, Italy

  • Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Ankle OA

    Pisani Course — Torino, Italy

  • Progressive Collapsing Foot Disorder, expert opinion

    Pisani Course — Torino, Italy

  • Chronic Ankle Instability from definition to treatment

    Sport's Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Indications for Arthroscopy/Endoscopy around the foot and ankle

    Resident Course — Leuven, Belgium

  • Foot and Ankle Propedeutica, New Insights

    LOK vergadering Huisartsen — Brussels, Belgium

  • Chronic lateral Ankle Instability, Evidence based

    EFAS Arthroscopy Course — Vienna, Austria

  • Osteochondral lesions of the talus, Evidence based

    EFAS Arthroscopy Course — Vienna, Austria

  • Deltoid lesions and instability

    EFAS Arthroscopy Course — Vienna, Austria

  • Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Ankle Osteoarthritis

    New Clip — Nantes, France

  • Clinical Case Discussion

    Webinar Indian Foot and Ankle Society — Online

  • Battle OCD lesion Ankle, Microfracture vs AMIC

    BOFAS Meeting — Brighton, UK

  • My algorithm in neurological Cavo varus disease

    BOFAS Meeting — Brighton, UK

  • DTO in Valgus Ankle

    BOFAS Meeting — Brighton, UK

  • Joint preserving surgeries in Osteoarthritis of the ankle

    SMACOT Meeting — Algiers, Algeria

2024 (42)

  • Young Graduate Foot and Ankle Course

    Arthrex — Aartselaar, Belgium

  • Realignment Surgery in ankle osteoarthritis

    EFAS Cadaver Course — Augsburg, Germany

  • Syndesmotic Instability

    OTC Belgium — Kortrijk, Belgium

  • Joint Sparing Surgery in Ankle Osteoarthritis (Keynote)

    GFCC — Munich, Germany

  • Tackle tibial Anterior Troubles

    GFCC — Munich, Germany

  • Checklist for preventing complications in Ankle Arthroscopy

    Turkish Orthopedic Society — Antalya, Turkey

  • Differential diagnosis in Medial Ankle Pain

    Turkish Orthopedic Society — Antalya, Turkey

  • LGBTQ+ community in Orthopedic Surgery

    EFAS Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Screw or flexible device in syndesmotic fixation

    EFAS Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Fix or resect Accessory Navicular bone

    BFAS Symposium, EFAS Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Current concepts in 3 malleolar ankle Fractures

    EFAS Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Planning of Supramalleolar osteotomy in Joint preserving Surgery

    EFAS Congress — Brussels, Belgium

  • Complications in hallux valgus Surgery

    SECOT — Granada, Spain

  • Plan with me TAR

    Webinar Stryker — Online

  • Principles of Deformity Correction

    Ankle OA Management — Nantes, France

  • Dome osteotomy

    Ankle OA Management — Nantes, France

  • Associate Surgeries in Alignment Corrections

    Ankle OA Management — Nantes, France

  • Recognition of EFAS and AOFAS Collaboration

    AOFAS Meeting — Vancouver, Canada

  • Total Ankle Replacement intra-operative strategies (Moderator)

    AOFAS Meeting — Vancouver, Canada

  • Impact of a book on the global Foot and Ankle Community

    Book Launch — Basel, Switzerland

  • Revision total Ankle Prosthesis (3-day course)

    Stryker — Augsburg, Germany

  • Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Valgus ankle

    Ankle Arthritis Course — Newcastle, UK

  • WBCT and TAR, does it really change my plan

    Ankle Arthritis Course — Newcastle, UK

  • Ask The Expert Webinar

    AOFAS — Online

  • PSI guiding in Supramalleolar osteotomy

    DAF-ÖGF Meeting — Vienna, Austria

  • Cone beam CT et planification PSI pour OA de la cheville

    AFCP — Montpellier, France

  • Faculty, 21st Brazilian Conference in Foot and Ankle Surgery

    Brazilian Conference — Maceió, Brazil

  • Principles of deformity correction

    SEMCPT — Granada, Spain

  • Cone beam CT and PSI planning for OA treatment

    BVOT Meeting — Antwerp, Belgium

  • Total Ankle Replacement and Clinical Case discussion

    EFAS SLAB — Aarhus, Denmark

  • Instructional Course

    EFAS — Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina

  • Principles of deformity correction

    IBRA-EFAS — Basel, Switzerland

  • Chronic osteomyelitis in Foot and Ankle: a strategy

    IBRA-EFAS — Basel, Switzerland

  • Total Ankle Prosthesis Management

    4th Qatar Foot and Ankle Conference — Doha, Qatar

  • Ankle Instability Management

    4th Qatar Foot and Ankle Conference — Doha, Qatar

  • WBCT and Innovation in 3D rendering PSI

    4th Qatar Foot and Ankle Conference — Doha, Qatar

  • Lapidus Procedure

    EFAS Forefoot Course — Barcelona, Spain

  • Malunion after Hallux Valgus Surgery and Transfer metatarsalgia

    EFAS Forefoot Course — Barcelona, Spain

  • The Stiff Ankle

    Barcelona TAR Course, Universidad de Barcelona — Barcelona, Spain

  • Realignment Surgery in ankle OA

    Barcelona TAR Course — Barcelona, Spain

  • Infections in TAR

    Barcelona TAR Course — Barcelona, Spain

  • Cone beam CT et planification PSI

    Académie Française de Chirurgie — Paris, France

Recente Publicaties

2024

Pre-operative Planning of Total Ankle Prosthesis, What are we aiming for

Buedts K.

FussSprungg

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuspru.2024.07.001

Diversity adds richness to life

Buedts K.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2024.08.006

Advancing Education and Research in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Buedts K.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2024.08.004

2023

Ankle Joint Bone Density Distribution Correlates with Overall 3-Dimensional Foot and Ankle Alignment

Lintz Fr, Bernasconi A, Buedts K, Welck M, Scott E, Cesar Neto

JBJS Am

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.00180

Ankle Instability, Facts and Myths to protect your Cartilage repairing

Yuhan Tan, Kristian Buedts

Foot and Ankle Clinics

DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2023.07.005

Tibiotalocalcaneal and Tibiotalar Arthrodesis for severe cavovarus Deformity: Tips and Tricks

Casais Inês, Steenwerckx Anny, Buedts Kristian

Foot and Ankle Clinics

DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2023.06.003

Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Cavo Varus Deformity: Why PSI make a difference

Burssens A, Devos Bevernage B, Buedts K

Foot and Ankle Clinics

DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2023.06.002

2022

Avoidance of injury of the posterior neurovascular bundle during total ankle arthroplasty

Ramhamadany, Buedts, Blundell et al.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2022.04.003

Statistical Shape model-based tibiofibular assessment of syndesmotic ankle lesions using WBCT

Peiffer Mathias, Buedts K.

Journal of Orthopedic Research

DOI: 10.1002/jor.25318

Préface, L'avant Pied en 15 Questions, Approche Critique De la Chirurgie de l'Avant Pied

Buedts K.

Cahiers d'enseignement de la SOFCOT, Elsevier Masson

2021

Correction of Ankle Varus Deformity using Patient Specific dome shaped Osteotomy guides designed on WBCT

Faict, Buedts K.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-04164-9

How to win a Best Paper Award

Richter M, Buedts K et al.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2021.03.001

2020

Outcome after Arthroscopically assisted percutaneous reconstruction of lateral ankle ligaments using a gracilis autograft

Caals M, Buedts Kris

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Is Lower Limb alignment associated with hindfoot deformity in the Coronal Plane? A WBCT Analysis

Burssens A, Buedts K, Barg A et al.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

DOI: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000001067

Morphometric analysis of the incisura fibularis in patients with unstable high ankle sprains

Huysse, Buedts et al.

Skeletal Radiology

DOI: 10.1007/s00256-020-03649-9

2019

3D WBCT Topographical study of periprosthetic cysts and alignment in Total Ankle Replacement

Lintz F, Mast J, Bernasconi A, Mehdi N, De Cesar Neto C, Fernando C, WBCT group, Buedts K

Foot and Ankle International

Won IFFAS award, AOFAS Meeting, Chicago 2019

DOI: 10.1177/1071100718791411

Long term clinical results of hallux varus correction by a reversed abductor hallucis transfer

Swagten K, Vandeputte G, Somville J, Van Hoecke E, Buedts K

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2019.10.004

2018

Creativity of Research in Europe

Buedts K.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2018.09.002

Templating of Syndesmotic Ankle lesions by use of 3D Mirroring in Weight bearing and non-Weight bearing

Vermue H, Burssens A, de Kock L, Verstraete M, Victor J, Buedts K.

Foot and Ankle International

DOI: 10.1177/1071100718791834

EFAS Score — Multilingual development and validation of a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM)

Richter M, Agren PH, Besse JL, Cöster M, Kofoed H, Maffulli N, Rosenbaum D, Steultjens M, Alvarez F, Boszczyk A, Buedts K et al.

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Best Article Award FAS 2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2018.05.004