History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back FIRST STEPS ILIZAROV IN THE FIELD OF THE INVENTION OF APPARATUS FOR LENGTHENING LIMBS I.I. Pakhomchik, M.S. Rodionova Article is devoted to one of the fi rst inventions of G.A. Ilizarov which have brought him international recognition. The invention «A way of merging of bones at changes and the device for implementation of this way» is protected by the copyright certifi cate with a priority of June 9, 1952. Keywords: archival documents; orthopedics; G.A. Ilizarov; invention; osteosynthesis. Contacts: Е-mail: kanc-rga@mail.ru Pp. 076-082.