Few products have impacted an industry like the Unloader Select knee brace, making the Unloader brand synonymous with OA knee bracing. 9 published, peer-reviewed clinical and biomechanical studies have proven the efficacy of the 3-Point Leverage System, which combines an Adjustable Dynamic Joint® with a diagonal Dynamic Force Strap. This unique system is the most widely-used OA knee bracing technology in the world.
Indications for Use
- Mild to severe unicompartmental osteoarthritis
- Unicompartmental knee conditions requiring load reduction, such as Articular Cartilage Defect Repair, Meniscal Cartilage Repair, Avascular Necrosis, or Tibia Plateau
- Fracture
- Disproportionate thigh-to-calf girth, abnormal limb contour, thin skin, minimal muscle mass and/or mild cognitive deficiency
- Moderate to demanding activities of daily living
Product Highlights
- Dynamic Force Strap (DFS) applies a counteracting force to the adduction moment, considered to be the root cause of knee OA
- The single upright on the affected side combines with the Dynamic Force Strap to create a 3-Point Leverage System
- Adjustable Dynamic Joint™ (ADJ) allows the clinician to easily control the varus or valgus force for optimal pain management
- Carbon Triax shells provide rigidity for better application of corrective forces
- Flexion and extension stops for ROM control
- Washable doeskin liners wick moisture and keep leg cool
- Available in 12 standard colors
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