Product Description
Overview
- Single side hinge provides 3 point compression to shift joint forces from the degenerative area to the healthy compartment
- The hinge angle can be adjusted with one simple tool
- Has a lightweight frame and anti-slip soft padding
- A buckle allows for easy fastening and release
- Universal size, specify left or right
Indications:
For mild to moderate uni-compartmental knee osteoarthritis.
Donning Instructions:
- Sit on a stable chair and keep knee slightly bent
- Centre the condoyle pad with the knee cap
- Fasten the bottom two straps
- Adjust the thumb screw so that the proximal portion of the brace comfortably meets the thigh portion of the leg. Then attach and tighten the top two straps
- Tighten the adjustment screw with the wrench provided to apply adequate pressure to relieve knee joint pain
- Once you are satisfied with good brace fit and function, trim the straps to the correct length and reapply the Y-hook strap ends