OTTOBOCK Genu Direxa RB 8353-7: Hinged, Detachable Knee Orthosis

Experience superior support and comfort with the OTTOBOCK Genu Direxa RB 8353-7 detachable knee orthosis. This innovative brace features a lightweight, breathable TriTech three-layer membrane design for optimal moisture-wicking and ventilation. Two removable, malleable side splints provide adjustable support, while polycentric hinges mimic natural knee movement. A patellar cutout reduces pressure and enhances stabilization. The fully detachable design offers easy application and removal, particularly beneficial for patients with limited mobility or experiencing significant pain. Ideal for managing various knee conditions, including osteoarthritis, post-surgery rehabilitation, rheumatoid arthritis, and patellofemoral pain syndrome. Consult your physician before use.

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The OTTOBOCK Genu Direxa RB 8353-7 knee orthosis provides reliable support and comfort for individuals experiencing knee pain and instability. This advanced brace utilizes a unique design to effectively manage a range of knee conditions.

Key Features

• Detachable Design: Facilitates easy application and removal, especially beneficial for patients with limited mobility or significant pain.
• Breathable TriTech Membrane: A three-layer, lightweight membrane actively wicks away moisture, keeping your skin dry and comfortable. The 2.3 mm thin design ensures all-day wearability.
• Malleable Side Splints: Removable and easily adjustable splints provide customizable support and stability.
• Polycentric Hinges: Mimic the natural biomechanics of the knee joint for a more comfortable and natural range of motion.
• Patellar Cutout: Reduces pressure on the kneecap for enhanced comfort and stability.
• Secure Straps: Two elastic straps provide additional support and a customized fit.
• Soft Darlexx® Edge Finish: Prevents chafing and irritation for all-day comfort.

Indications

The OTTOBOCK Genu Direxa RB 8353-7 is suitable for individuals experiencing:

• Knee pain with mild to moderate ligament instability or instability sensation.
• Osteoarthritis with mild to moderate degenerative ligament instability or instability sensation.
• Ligament instability or instability sensation following injury or surgery.
• Rheumatoid arthritis.
• Patellofemoral pain syndrome (e.g., chondromalacia patellae, early-stage femoropatellar osteoarthritis).

Benefits

• Provides semi-rigid support and stabilization.
• Enhances proprioception (joint-muscle sense) for improved active joint stabilization.
• Reduces or eliminates pain.

Important Note: Always consult your physician or physical therapist before using this or any other medical device. They can help determine if this orthosis is appropriate for your specific needs and condition.