Ergonomic Knee Support
Ergonomic Knee Support
Designed to provide light support to lateral ligaments. The flexible spiral hinge on each side helps to stabilize knee ligaments, while the criss-cross back provides comfort during normal daily activities.
Characteristics
- One flexible spiral hinge on each side
- Made of 67% nylon, 23% elastic and 10% lycra
- Light support
- Easy and ergonomic adjustment
- Colour: beige
Made of: 67% nylon, 23% elastic and 10% lycra
Indications
- Sports or activities requiring rotation/tortion movements (ex. golf, raquet sports), without frequent and complete knee bends
- Long term use
Available sizes
| CODE | KNEE CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9222 | 26 – 31 cm (10” – 12”) | SMALL |
| 9223 | 31 – 36 cm (12” – 14”) | MEDIUM |
| 9224 | 36 – 41 cm (14” – 16”) | LARGE |
| 9225 | 41 – 48 cm (16” – 19”) | XLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the circumference at the mid-section of the knee joint. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Adjustment
Pull up the knee sleeve and adjust until hinges stay on both sides of patella and the crisscross is comfortably placed at the back of the knee.
Cleaning
Wash by hand with mild soap and air-dry.
Caution
If pain should persist, or if you wish to know more about how to use this product, consult a health specialist.
Hinged Knee Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Knee
Designed to provide firm support during physical activities. A snug fit to the knee for your comfort, this firm support does not restrain movements and lessens the risk of injuries during activity. Lateral hinges provide effective support and increase safety; the removable cushion around the patella opening stabilizes the patella and disengages the kneecap to avoid direct pressure on the knee. Specially designed to support the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), it may also be used for many different patella problems, including Chondromalacia, Patella Tendonitis, Subluxation and Dislocation. Neoprene retains body heat, increases blood circulation, and helps keep muscles supple.
Characteristics
- Removable hinges provide a 180° extension
- Patella opening with removable cushion
- Back opening to enable flexion
- Colour: black
- Various kneecap problems, such as chondromalacia of the patella, tendonitis and partial or total patellar subluxation.
- Raquet sports, ball sports, jogging, biking
- Activities involving heavy lifting
- Walking
Maternity Belt
Orthopedics Formedica®, Back
This maternity belt provides excellent lumbar and abdominal support during pregnancy. It helps to alleviate pain and fatigue in muscles and ligaments of the lower back by assisting the expectant mother with better posture. The two lateral elastic straps help to add extra support.
Characteristics
- The upper extra-elastic strap is removable (optional) and may be used for additional support
- Four flexible stays
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: beige
Multifonctional Wrist Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and Hand
Designed to help relieve pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other wrist-related injuries. The Multifunction Wrist Brace provides firm support when rigid stabilization is required. The integrated metal splint and the S-shaped plastic reinforcement minimize flexion movements. Neoprene, the main component of the support, improves muscle and ligament suppleness.
Characteristics
- Removable and malleable aluminum spoon-type stay
- S-shaped plastic stay on the hand/wrist
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Two Velcro®-type closures
- Length: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Strains
- Sprains
- Medial or lateral epicondylitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Knee Support
Arthritis care Arthri-Forme™, Knee
DESIGNED TO HELP RELIEVE STIFFNESS, PAIN AND ACHES RELATED TO KNEE ARTHRITIS
Arthritis means the inflammation of the joint and can affect every joints of the body (hands, elbow, knee, ankle, etc…). The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain, stiffness, swelling, etc… The Arthri-Forme Knee Support provides mild compression which helps increase blood circulation. The warmth and proper blood circulation ultimately reduce pain and promote comfort and relief.
Characteristics :
• Easy to wear
• Provides mild compression
• The elastic material ensures superior mobility
• Retains body heat
Made of :
56% wool, 23% elastic, 21% nylon
Indications :
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint pain