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Statement Concerning the New "Progress in Orthopedic Surgery."  —"Progress in Orthopedic Surgery" is now sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is being prepared under the direction of its editorial committee. It is to be published only once a year and will include a survey of the literature for the preceding year. An editorial board of twenty-two orthopedic surgeons, representing twenty-one clinics from all sections of the country, has been appointed. The chairman of this editorial board has selected from the Quarterly Cumulative Index Medicus of 1940 the titles of 1,793 articles of orthopedic interest. Each editor has been assigned a subject, to which in most instances either he or the clinic he represents has made definite contributions in the past. The assistance of many younger men in these clinics and of others has been used in the preparation of the material. Only those articles which appear