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Knee Support
Patella, Band,
Strap, Stabilizer |
Knee Sleeve
Knee Support
Hinged Knee |
Knee
Immobilizer
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Off The Shelf
Ligament
Knee Brace |
Post-Op
Knee Brace |
Knee related conditions can have a wide degree of severity, ranging from a sprain to a complete dislocation of the joint. In addition, many who suffer from knee problems also have a tremendous amount of daily pain, as a result of sudden movements that cause an injury, or even accidental trauma to the joint. The knee joint is the most commonly involved joint in immune diseases that affect various tissues of the body including the joints causing arthritis.
One way to help prevent knee disorders is to use knee braces, supports, sleeves or knee bands. The five main types of knee braces are discussed below, each has its own category...
Many personal improvements of stability have been noted by individuals that wear knee braces to help reduce pain and to promote stability. These braces are now considered a very effective and low cost option for knee pain management.
Choose your knee support brace type
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Patella Stabilizer Brace
Patella Knee Bands, Straps, Stabilizers
Knee straps and bands effectively help in relieving knee pain caused by an inflammation of the Patella tendon. This type of pain is usually occurs as a result of activities from running, jumping, or other sporting events that you may not normally do, causing an overloading of the Patella tendon. Knee straps or Patella bands provide mild support and help compress the Patella tendon producing some immediate pain relief.
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Knee Supports/Sleeves
Prophylactic (pronounced: pro-fa-lac-tick) braces/ Knee Sleeve Supports.
This specific type of knee support brace was designed to protect a persons knees from injuries during sports or any type of athletic activity. It comes in a variety of different materials and designs. The knee sleeves we carry provide warmth, protection, and help promote healing of typical mild injuries such as strains, sprains, and arthritis.
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Knee Immobilizers
Rehabilitative braces/ Knee Immobilizers.
Knee Immobilizers help to limit medial to lateral movements and aid in limiting extension and flexion of the knee joint after an injury or surgery. Often times these braces, although useful, will be larger because they need to control / immobilize your leg more.
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Ligament Knee Braces
Unloader/Offloader Ligament Braces.
Ligament knee braces are designed to provide relief to people who have arthritis in their knees (Osteoarthritis Knee Braces), or improper alignment. For those involved in sports the (Off-The-Shelf Ligament Braces) prove most effective in supporting the athlete in their everyday routines. In general, both brace types help to keep proper alignment of the joint. Varus or Valgus stress is where one compartment of your knee is starting to have irregular mechanical alignment and a ligament brace can provide the necessary support.
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Post-Operative Braces
Functional braces/ Post-Operative
These knee braces are designed for a person that has already been suffered an injury to the knee. This type of knee brace is indicated for ligament and fracture-related surgeries and when controlled range of motion is necessary. As and example, Functional knee braces can be aid to someone that is recovering from an ACL injury.
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Boot Cover
Even Up Shoe
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