Treatment of fractures in tubular bones by the Volkov-Oganesyan repositioning-compression apparatus.
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.
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