Introduction
For mild medial/lateral support of the knee. The Drytex Deluxe Hinged Knee is a neoprene alternative constructed of a unique nylon core and polyester lycra fabric that allows for improved airflow. This fabric provides compression and support, yet allows for breathability. Ideal for patients who have allergies or irritations to neoprene or live in warm weather climates.
Indications
The Deluxe Hinged Knee is designed for mild (Grade 1) ACL, MCL and LCL instabilities.
Information on Ordering
How do you avoid a mistake when ordering for your patient?
Choose the right size by marking the mid point of the patella with the patient standing in the schuss position. Measure the circumference of the thigh at 15cm above this point.
Before you choose from the drop down list write down your patients preference for sleeved with patella cutout or wraparound and finally size.
x=2=XS=33-39 cm
x=3=S=39-47 cm
x=5=M=47-53 cm
x=7=L=53-60 cm
x=8=XL=60-67 cm
x=9=XXL=67-75 cm
x=9-10=XXXL=75-82.5 cm
Tip on the use of drop down menus
After you have chosen, click off the menu and unbold the choice before you roll your mouse wheel because you might inadvertantly change your choice with the roll of the wheel.
Innovations
• Polycentric hinges
• Lightweight, breathable fabric
• Flexion stops: 45°, 60°, 75° and 90°
• Extension stops: available in request 10°, 20°, 30° and 40° (10° installed)
• Alternative to neoprene
• Pull-on Sleeve or Wrap-around styles