Many veterinary practitioners that are performing orthopaedic surgery but may not have the opportunity to keep updated on the latest relevant clinical research that improves and defines the best standards in successful orthopaedics. Recognising the need to bridging the gap between clinical research and clinical practice, AO VET is now calling for abstracts for a new innovative program "AO VET Symposium–Bridging The Gap: Translating Clinical Research to Clinical Practice". This is an exciting opportunity to display your clinical research to a wide audience of specialists, residents, and practitioners from the AO VET community globally.