title: Treatment of fractures in tubular bones by the Volkov-Oganesyan repositioning-compression apparatus.
abstract: The hinged compression external fixation device of Volkov and Oganesyan is widely used in Eastern Europe. The device facilitates repositioning, provides stable fixation, and permits early ambulation and weight-bearing.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D011859:Radiography