Unokubona ukufakelwa kwe-orthopedic esetyenziselwa ukulungisa amathambo aphukileyo okanye ukubuyisela amalungu. Iintlobo eziphambili zokufakelwa kwamathambo zizikrufu, iipleyiti, izikhonkwane, iiprostheses, iingcingo kunye neentonga. Izikrufu zinceda ukugcina amaqhekeza amathambo kunye, ngelixa iipleyiti-ezifana ne-buttress okanye i-compress plates-zenza amathambo aphukileyo angagungqi. Iiprosthes