Knee Braces
Categories of Knee Braces
1.) Ligament or Stability Knee Braces
are typically provided to support an injured or damaged ligament. Conditions include one or a combination of the following:
- ACL sprains/injuries
- PCL sprains/injuries
- MCL sprains/injuries
- LCL sprains/injuries
2.) Osteoarthritis or Unloading Knee Braces
are used to unload the medial or lateral side of the knee. This decreases weight bearing on the affected area, can help reduce pain and increase activity levels. Conditions include one or a combination of the following:
- Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
- Lateral Knee Osteoarthritis
- Medial Meniscus Tears or Injuries
- Lateral Mensicus Tears or Injuries
3.) General Knee Sleeves/Braces
can be used for a variety of conditions including:
- PFPS (Patellar Femoral Pain Syndrome)
- Patella malalignments/subluxations
- Patellar tendonitis
- Minor instabilities
- Arthritis
- Patella Femoral Arthritis
- Chondromalacia patellae
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Ligament/Stability | Osteoarthritis/Unloading | General |
---|---|---|
Breg Fusion | Breg Fusion OA | Aircast Infrapatellar |
Breg LPR | Breg X2K Counterforce | Anatech Hinged |
Breg X2K | Bledsoe Thruster | Anatech Stabilized |
Bledsoe Axiom | Donjoy Adj OA | Anatech Sublux |
Donjoy Defiance 3 | Ossur CTi OA | Medspec Patellavator |
Ossur Extreme | Ossur Unloader One | Ossur FX |
Ossur CTi | Ossur Unloader XT | Ossur Rebound Poly |
Ossur Paradigm | Ossur Unloader Lite | Ossur Reound ROM |
Breg Freestyle |
