Adjustable Hinged Knee Brace ORTO NKN 149 (XL, Blue)

ORTO NKN 149 Hinged Knee Brace - XL, Blue

Title: ORTO NKN 149 Hinged Knee Brace - XL, Blue

Description:

The ORTO NKN 149 hinged knee brace provides semi-rigid support for the knee joint. This adjustable, neoprene knee support features a patellar opening, popliteal cutout, and two removable, articulating side hinges within protective pockets. These hinges offer single-axis rotation with a stop limiting hyperextension to 180°. Dual straps with Velcro closures secure the brace to the thigh and calf, further stabilizing the knee. The 32cm high brace offers superior comfort for extended wear.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Superior Stabilization: Unloads joint surfaces and stabilizes the knee joint's capsular-ligamentous apparatus, even under high stress.
• Optimal Alignment: Minimizes lateral knee instability thanks to its bend-resistant hinges.
• Universal Fit: Symmetrical design suitable for both left and right knees.
• Therapeutic Warmth: Neoprene material provides soothing warmth.
• Enhanced Comfort: Easy to apply and comfortable for prolonged wear.

Indications:

Provides semi-rigid support for the knee joint in cases of:

• Knee Conditions & Injuries: Pain, instability, and limited range of motion due to:
  • Osteoarthritis (grades II-III)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Injuries to the capsular-ligamentous apparatus (menisci, collateral, and cruciate ligaments)
• Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Following arthroscopic and arthrotomy procedures.
• Injury Prevention: Prophylactic use to reduce the risk of knee injuries.

Size:

XL