Short Description
MedSpec AKS Knee Support with Metal Hinges and Straps has a unique adjustable closure design with distal and proximal openings that allows for easy application and the ability to fit various patient sizes. Provides compression and helps stabilize the patella.
The MedSpec AKS Knee Support with Metal Hinges and Straps has a unique adjustable closure design with distal and proximal openings that allows for easy application and the ability to fit various patient shapes. In addition, compression can be adjusted to the desired level. This knee brace also helps stabilize the patella with a soft adjustable patellar buttress and works in concert with a closed popliteal sleeve to provide circumferential compression around the knee and focal compression around the patella. Bilateral design fits left or right knee. Neoprene version provides greater compression and warmth. The CoolFlex version is breathable and lightweight for superior comfort. The Internal Skinloc™ pad and nylon strap function synergistically to resist distal migration. Metal hinges and nylon straps on this medical grade knee brace provide medial and lateral stability. Hinge pockets are reinforced with high tenacity nylon for durability. Condylar pads enhance comfort.
MedSpec AKSKnee Support With Metal Hinges and Straps Features:
- Adjustable Knee Sleeve - distal and proximal openings allow for easy application and ability to fit various patient shapes. In addition, compression can be adjusted to the desired level
- Adjustable Patellar Buttress - Soft horseshoe buttress is repositionable and works in concert with central sleeve region to provide circumferential compression around the knee and focal compression around the patella
- Medial and Lateral Metal Hinges & Straps - Metal hinges and outer closure straps provide medial and lateral stability. Internal Skinloc™ pad and metal hinges function synergistically to resist distal migration and vertical bunching. Condylar pads enhance comfort
- Available in Neoprene or Coolflex (polyester/nylon) material
- Available in seven sizes. See Size and Fit tab for sizing chart and measurement/fit help
Recommended Manufacturer HCPC: L1820 or L1821
The MedSpec AKA Knee Support with Metal Hinges and Straps is indicated for:
- Arthritis of the knee
- Bursitis of the knee
- Chondromalacia patella
- Patellar tendinitis MCL or LCL sprains
- MCL or LCL instabilities
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MedSpec therefore recommends that you do not purchase an MedSpec item through any website, unless it is an authorized MedSpec dealer.
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