EFORT, as the European leading platform for high quality musculoskeletal research, wishes to implement for the upcoming edition of its annual congress, a new session focusing on the presentation of the best papers from each National Member Society. To showcase the best available research to the widest audience of Orthopaedics and Trauma (O&T) surgeons in Europe, this EFORT initiative aims at increasing the level of the scientific programme and creating an attractive milieu for the participants. Goals ▪ Involve the National Member Societies in the scientific content building of the EFORT congress ▪ Stimulate the National Member Societies to focus on high quality science ▪ Stimulate networking between representatives of all National Member Societies ▪ Create a Research Culture within the EFORT community Selection Process Each EFORT National Member Society is invited to choose their Best National Paper through a transparent process following their own selection criteria. The selected Best National Paper of each country should be forwarded to EFORT for further consideration as a research piece of work fulfilling the EFORT abstract submission requirements, through the online abstract submission platform which will be specifically open in this sense, from Monday 12 December 2022 to Friday 13 January 2023, 23:59 CET. More details