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Model: 5656/5658
- Knapp knee brace features perforated construction.
- Offers excellent breathability in a neoprene style product.
- Three different hinge styles to suit your requirements.
- Available in a 12" and 16" lengths to fit everyone.
Knapp Knee Brace
The Knapp Hinged Knee Brace can be used for sports injury prevention and rehabilitation from serious knee injuries. It features a perforated neoprene design that breathes to allow perspiration to escape. The product is available in in a 12" and a 16" length to accommodate both short and tall individuals. You can customize your Knapp knee brace even further by choosing the style of your hinge: standard, heavy duty, or range of motion style. Additional padding at the sides of the knee provide added comfort while the outside bars are completely covered making it ideal for sports participation. A standard pull-up and a wraparound style can be ordered. The Knapp knee brace is an excellent choice for pre and post operative recovery from ligament sprains and meniscus tears where a high quality hinged knee brace is required.
Knapp Hinged Knee Brace Features:
- Perforated neoprene design allows perspiration to escape.
- 2 lengths available: 12" (for 5"10" and shorter) and 16" (for 5'11" and taller).
- Effectively treats multiple conditions like meniscus tears and ligament instability/sprain diagnoses:
- The 16" version features two straps above and below the knee whereas the 12" has one strap above and below the knee.
- Three hinge styles to choose from to fully customize based on your needs..
- Outside of hinges are fully covered for sports activity, and accessible too.
- Elasticized band in thigh strap ensures comfort and an excellent fit..
- Ideal for pre/post-operative care of MCL/LCL sprains and meniscus repairs.
- Open popliteal space behind the knee eliminates bunching, improves range of motion and cools the back of the knee..
- Polycentric hinges are offset in the center to reduce condyle irritation.
- Neoprene condyle pads provide added protection and comfort on the sides of the knee. a
- Available in a pull-up and an anterior closure wraparound design.
- Offers great compression and durability
- Special Note: The Kuhl Knapp knee brace 12" length is available in a new neoprene-alternative: NoSwet! NoSwet is a fabric that is completely Neoprene-free and is 20% lighter weight, making it ideal for people with sensitivities or people that reside in warmer climates. NoSwet is presently only available in the 12" Standard Hinge version of this brace.
Indications:
- Pre/post-operative care of MCL/LCL and meniscal repairs
- Patellar fractures
- Mild to moderate ACL/PCL repairs
- General knee instabilities
Three Hinge Choices For The Knapp Knee Brace:
- 1. Standard Hinge - Allows full knee range of motion; standard hinge.
- 2. Heavy Hinge - Allows full knee range of motion; stronger hinge.
- 3. Range of Motion Hinge - Allows range of motion to be set in 10 degree increments.
Available Sizes: Measure the knee circumference around the middle of the kneecap with the leg fully extended to choose the correct size from the chart below. Second, choose your hinge style below by activating the appropriate pulldown menu..
Recommended Manufacturer HCPC: L1820
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