Single hinged functional knee brace for the relief of unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee
M.3s OA is a varus/valgus brace. The product is exclusively to be used for the orthotic fitting of the knee and only on unbroken skin.
- 100 % aluminium frame: strong, low profile, light weight frame and hinge construction
- Elastic medial strap design at thigh level
- Allen key included for customised adjustments
- Numbered straps ensure a simple fastening sequence
- Air condyle pads with skin-grip system
Correction of the lateral or medial joint space using the 3-point principle
Pain relief by reducing weight-bearing on the affected side of the joint
Decreases further capsule irritation/ synovitis
Individually adjustable varus and valgus angles with a low profile joint; during the course of treatment the varus/valgus angles can be readjusted according to the healing process
Hinges proximal to knee joint allow precise off loading of the knee
Polycentric hinge
Limitation of extension 0°, 10°
After fitting the brace, your orthopaedics dealer will show you how to do this.
- Conservative treatment of pronounced unilateral, medial or lateral osteoarthritis and arthritis of the knee
- Overload of medical or lateral compartment
- Permanent care where surgery is contra-indicated
- Interim care until decision has been taken on possible surgical procedures such as correction osteotomy
size | Measure | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
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Circumferences in cm | kT | 31 - 37 | 37-45 | 45 - 51 | 51 - 57 | 57 - 65 | 65 - 74 |
article number | 5.5F▢.◯01 | 5.5F▢.◯02 | 5.5F▢.◯03 | 5.5F▢.◯04 | 5.5F▢.◯05 | 5.5F▢.◯06 |
Number | Orientation | |
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◯ = fill in for orientation | 2 | left |
3 | right |
Number | Variant | |
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▢ = fill in for variant | 4 | Varus |
5 | Valgus |