[Primary osteosynthesis in pediatrics: possibilities and perspectives].
An analysis of results of conservative strategy of treatment of unstable diaphysial fractures of long tubular bones in schoolage children allowed to expand the indications to performance of osteosynthesis as a primary method of treatment (133 children). Extracortical osteosynthesis with planes by such criteria as efficiency, safety, profitability and quality of patient's life is thought to be preferable.