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Ober Hip and Knee Ankle orthosis Hip Replacement femoral Fracture with preoperative and postoperative Fixed Brace
$289.99 $398.99 You Save 27% ($109.00)
Uses:
- Control hip joint adduction, abduction, flexion and extension, support knee/ankle joint.
- Patients with unstable hip joints or with internal and external rotation deformity
- Hip fracture, fracture of the thigh, femoral fracture, femoral fracture, femoral replacement
- For sequelae of poliomyelitis (polio), cerebral palsy, high paraplegia, hemiplegia, myogenic or neurogenic muscle weakness, etc.
Materials:
- Aluminum alloy
- Composite material
- Fabric blend
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Tumble dry on a low setting. The pads can also be hand washed
- Air dry completely before use. Do not tumble dry
- Wipe the brace down with a damp cloth and mild detergent as needed. Dry immediately with a lint-free cloth
What’s Included:
- Ober Hip Support
- Two year guarantee
Product Number: HO-12
Why use a hinged knee brace vs a regular knee brace?
The hinges provide extra support to the knee compared to a regular knee brace. The hinges keep your knee from bending in directions that may injure or re-injure ligaments, tendons. It is great for pre and post surgery, including ACL, MCL, PCL and LCL repairs.
Will the range of motion knee brace fit me?
The Ober knee brace is adjustable to fit most adults. The top strap adjusts to accommodate midthigh circumferences up to 22”. The bottom strap adjusts to accommodate lower calf circumferences up to 18”.
Can I wear the hinged knee brace on either leg?
Yes, the knee brace is reversible to comfortably fit the right or left leg as needed.
How long is the knee brace?
The Ober knee brace length is adjustable from 18” to 23.5”. The upper and lower sections feature push-button sliders at 0.75” increments for a customizable fit.
How much does the hinged knee brace weigh?
Made with a lightweight aluminum alloy, the hinged knee brace weighs 1.8 pounds.
Will the brace hold tight to my knee?
The brace is designed to support and stabilize the knee, limiting the range of motion. The open design rests alongside the knee joint without painful pressure.
Can I wear the brace under my clothes?
Yes! The Ober brace may be worn under loose fitting clothing or over clothing if desired.
Will I be able to run with this knee brace on?
The knee brace limits the range of motion of the knee and is not suitable for strenuous movements such as running or cycling.
What is the knee brace made of?
The Ober hinged knee brace is made with a lightweight aluminum alloy, a fabric blend and light padding.