1. A method for applying pressure to the seat of a fracture, for the purpose of bringing the bony fragments into accurate apposition and retaining them there until consolidation has taken place Author(s): Monks, George H. (George Howard), 1853-1933 Publication: Boston : Damrell & Upham, 1893 Subject(s): Radius Fractures -- therapyManipulation, Orthopedic -- methodsPressureCasts, Surgical