Orthopedic Screws - What You Should Know ![](https://i.imgur.com/Bek3Inj.jpg) **[Orthopedic screws](https://www.launchora.com/story/orthopedic-screws-what-you-should-know)** are medical devices that find application for the treatment of fractures, non-unions, malunions, and other orthopedic conditions. They are applied by internal fixation where the surgeon makes an incision on the injured area to access the fracture and fix it using screws and other orthopedic implants.