Short Description
Breg Solus Plus OA knee brace provides support and stability for patients with medial compartmental osteoarthritis (OA). Thumb wheel design for easy offloading adjustments.
The Breg Solus Plus Knee Brace provides support and stability for patients with medial compartmental osteoarthritis (OA). Designed for activities of daily living, Solus Plus delivers effective load dispersion to relieve the symptoms of OA. It features Breg's exclusive thumbwheel hinge technology, which provides an effective valgus load to the knee.
Compared to double hinge models, the Solus Plus knee brace is capable of offloading with up to 10mm of telescoping thrust across the joint through it's condyle pad. I Turning the thumb wheel, located on the outside of the hinge, telescopes the gel condyle pad inward for easy off-loading adjustments. This creates the amount of desired thrust necessary to unload the knee joint. The Breg Solus is made out of lightweight, high-strength aluminum and features ample padding under the thigh and calf portions of the frame. it's both effective and comfortable to wear underneath clothes for all-day wear. The offloader knee brace is designed to treat mild to moderate medial uni-compartmental OA, and is ideally suited for normal to large size individuals with disproportionate leg shapes.
Breg Solus Plus OA Knee Brace Features:
- Made out of 2024 tempered aircraft aluminum for strength and durability
- AirTech frame pads with innovative windows and channels permit cooling air flow while allowing moisture and heat to move away from the skin
- Low profile, single upright hinge design for daily activities
- Fits normal to large size individuals with fleshy leg shapes
- Thumbwheel dial makes off-loading adjustments easy
- Enhanced comfort with foam condyle pad, cushioned straps and frame pads for all-day support
- Condyle pad can be telescoped inward 2-10mm to provide enough unloading capability for even heavy set individuals
- Suitable for treating medial compartment osteoarthritis only
- Right/left specific
- Prefabricated color is Black
- Available in six sizes. See Size & Fit tab above for sizing chart and measurement/fit help
Recommended Manufacturer HCPC: L1843
How Does The Solus Plus OA Knee Brace Help:The Breg Solus Plus knee brace is indicated for:
- Mild or Moderate Medial Compartment OA without instability
- Disproportionate leg shape - ie large thigh on top of a smaller lower leg
- Abnormal limb contouring