ORTO AKN 558 Knee Brace with Polycentric Hinges – Superior Support and Stability
English Description
The ORTO AKN 558 knee brace provides superior support and stability for a range of knee conditions and post-surgical recovery. This detachable brace features polycentric hinges and sector locks, allowing for precise adjustment of flexion and extension angles. Offering semi-rigid or rigid fixation, it effectively controls range of motion, reduces axial load on the knee joint, and stabilizes the capsular-ligamentous apparatus.
Key Features
- 3D Flextra® Material Base: Ensures optimal comfort and breathability.
- Detachable Design: Facilitates easy application and cleaning.
- Polycentric Hinges with Sector Locks: Allow for precise and customizable range-of-motion control.
- Reinforced Stiffening Ribs: Provide excellent support and stability.
- Anatomical Design and Pre-curved Stiffeners: Enhance comfort and fit.
- Secure Straps and Buckles: Guarantee a personalized and secure fit.
- Shock-Absorbing Pads: Minimize discomfort and pressure points.
- Lock Stops and Hinge Covers: Increase durability and safety.
Indications
The ORTO AKN 558 is ideal for:
- Pain management and stabilization of knee conditions, including instability and limited range of motion.
- Meniscus injuries.
- Cruciate ligament sprains, tears, and strains.
- Collateral ligament sprains, tears, and strains.
- Osteoarthritis (grades III-IV).
- Rheumatoid arthritis.
- Early and late-stage rehabilitation after arthroscopic and arthrotomy surgeries.
- Injury prevention.