Mueller HG80 Hinged Knee Brace – Superior Medial‑Lateral and Hyperextension Support
Mueller Sports Medicine SKU: 5401xShort Description
The Mueller HG80 Hinged Knee Brace provides maximum medial-lateral and hyperextension protection with patented Triaxial hinges. Designed to support weak, injured, or arthritic knees, it delivers exceptional stability, comfort, and performance using HydraCinn® moisture-wicking fabric and advanced patella support.
Why Choose the Mueller HG80 Hinged Knee Brace?
The Mueller Hg80 Hinged Knee Brace is the brace if you're recovering from ligament sprains, arthritis, meniscus tears, or seeking stabilization during contact sports. Its advanced Triaxial hinge system mimics natural knee motion while protecting against harmful sideways movement and hyperextension
Premium Features at a Glance
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Triaxial Hinges: Provides joint motion close to natural knee biomechanics.
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Kevlar/HydraCinn® Fabric: Breathable, antimicrobial, and moisture-wicking for comfort and hygiene
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Tibial Containment Shell + Patella Buttress: Enhanced kneecap stabilization to reduce pain.
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Anti-Slip Grip Strips: Prevents migration during athletics
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Upper/Lower Compression Straps: Ensure a secure, customizable fit.
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Removable Hinges: Allows low-profile, compression-only use for rehab stages
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Included Mesh Laundry Bag: Protects the brace during washing.
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Universal Fit: Works for both left and right knees.
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Four sizes: Small, Medium, Large, XLarge - See Size & Fit tab for sizing chart and measurement/fit help.
Recommended Manufacturer HCPC: L1810
Technical Specifications
Component | Details |
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Fabric | Nylon/Polyester/Spandex via HydraCinn® |
Frame | Aluminum + removable steel hinges |
Outer Shell | Durable Kevlar blend |
Grip | Silicone anti-slip strips |
Coverage | Hourglass design, full knee wrap |
Care Instructions | Hand wash cold, line dry |
Mueller Hg80 Knee Brace Comparison Chart:
Feature / Product | Hg80 Hinged Knee Brace | Hg80 Knee Brace |
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Customer Reviews | ⭐ 4.3 (286 reviews) | ⭐ 4.0 (76 reviews) |
Sizes Available | Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large | Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large |
Support Level | Maximum support with Triaxial hinges | Moderate support with bilateral steel springs |
Target Use | Medial-lateral support, patella stabilization, hyperextension control | General knee pain, mild instability, subluxating patella |
Key Benefits | Triaxial hinges for near-normal motion; custom patella buttress; secondary shell support | Dual spring steel supports for side stability and natural flexion |
Strapping System | Upper and lower compression straps to lock brace in place | Stretch zones for comfortable movement and compression |
HydraCinn® Fabric (Moisture-Wicking & Antimicrobial) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Patella Stabilization | Advanced, with secondary patella buttress and shell | Mild patella support only |
Neoprene-Free / Latex-Free | Yes | Yes |
Fit | Ambidextrous (Left or Right Knee) | Ambidextrous (Left or Right Knee) |
Indications:
The Mueller Hg80 Hinged Knee Brace is indicated for:
- Ligament protection (ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL)
- Arthritis, patellar tendonitis
- Meniscus injuries & rehabilitation
- Contact sports (football, skiing, soccer, hockey)
- Preventing hyperextension during recovery
