Orto AKN 558 Knee Brace with Polycentric Hinges

The Orto AKN 558 is a hinged, articulating knee brace with adjustable sector locks controlling flexion and extension angles. Its four-point attachment system provides a secure, supportive fit, while its rigid frame with polycentric hinges offers:

• Joint Surface Unloading: Reduces stress on the knee joint.
• Capsular-Ligamentous Stabilization: Provides stability to the knee’s supportive structures.
• Intra-Articular Protection: Shields the internal components of the knee joint.

Indications

The AKN-558 offers semi-rigid to rigid fixation and is ideal for:

• Managing Pain and Instability: Provides support for knee pain, instability, and limited range of motion.
• Treating Knee Injuries: Effective for meniscus tears, cruciate ligament sprains/tears, collateral ligament sprains/tears, and post-operative rehabilitation.
• Addressing Degenerative Conditions: Helpful in managing osteoarthritis (grades III-IV) and rheumatoid arthritis.
• Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Supports recovery after arthroscopic and arthrotomy procedures.
• Injury Prevention: Provides protection against further injury or exacerbation of existing conditions.

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