Alpha Medical 12" Long Three Panel Knee & Leg Immobilizer/Kn

Description

The Alpha Medical Three Panel Knee Immobilizer stands out due to its innovative design that prioritizes both comfort and effectiveness. The back panel is constructed from 1/4" thick foam and features three ridged preformed stays that run down the back of the leg. These stays are intentionally shaped to mirror the anatomical contours of the leg and knee, ensuring a snug fit and optimal support.On each side of the back panel, there are side panels that attach via Velcro. This design allows for easy adjustments, enabling users to resize the immobilizer to their desired fit. Importantly, the side stays are positioned correctly on the medial and lateral sides of the knee to provide targeted stabilization and support.To provide custom compression, the immobilizer features four Velcro straps that pass through plastic loops. This feature ensures even and adjustable compression, allowing users to tailor the level of support to their specific needs.The open patella design of the immobilizer helps alleviate direct pressure from the patella, enhancing overall comfort. Additionally, this design aids in stabilizing the patella, promoting better protection for individuals with knee injuries.Overall, the Alpha Medical Three Panel Knee Immobilizer is designed for treating knee injuries, particularly those affecting the ligaments or causing severe damage to the soft tissue of the leg. Its focus on comfort, adjustability, and targeted support makes it an effective choice for individuals seeking optimal recovery and relief from knee injuries.Item is available in the following lengths:12"16"18"20"22"Application & Fitting Instructions:Open the knee immobilizer and lay flat. Locate the side panels and pull them apart with the Velcro attachment. Reattach the side panels farther away from the center of the back panel to make the brace larger or closer to the center if the back panel to make it smaller. After reattaching the side panels check the fit. If necessary readjust. Wrap the immobilizer around the knee thread the straps through the buckles. Velcro closed.Care Instructions:Close all fasteners. Machine or hand wash with mild detergent. Dry flat. Do not use dryer or iron.