As you have perhaps just noted, Acta Orthopaedica has changed format to the one used by most journals today. The decision to abandon the smaller format, used since the start of Acta in 1930, was not easy; it was, in fact a rather emotional one. The editorial board and most readers really liked the small, handy format—designed to fit into the pocket of a white coat. In a way, it symbolized Acta'...