Hely-Weber 76981 Shields Kuhl Shields Knee Brace, Medium

Hely & Weber Shields Patella Stabilization Knee Brace The most effective patella stabilizing knee brace on the market! The Hely & Weber Shields Knee Brace was developed in collaboration with Clarence L. Shields, M.D., Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA. Physician Inspired. Passionately Designed.Presenting the most dynamic and comfortable orthopedic bracing technology available for the treatment of patellofemoral tracking problems. Dynamic patella stabilization provided through entire range of motion. The Shields Brace will control the patella during athletic competition. Successfully controls malalignments of glide, medial/lateral tilt, and anterior/posterior tilt. 1/8" Kuhl perforated neoprene construction for cool compression. Wrap around design. Allows for independent fitting of the thigh and calf providing a personalized fit to all users. Medial and lateral spiral stays limit bunching, while allowing full range of motion. The Trakaderm Buttress is constructed of Polyurethane and is an adherent, soft, gel like material. It helps assist in the active relocation of the patella and places the bone in its pain free position. Easy-to-apply anterior closure. Indications Useful in treating the following: Common Malalignments of Patella Glide, Patella Tilt and AP Tilt. Lateral or Medial Subluxation. Patella Dislocation. Chondromalacia. Rehabilitation After Total Knee Replacement. Goals Increase patella stability. Reduce patella tracking. Delay surgery. Decrease anti-inflammatory medications. Decrease pain symptoms. Improve joint function. Improve quality of life.

• Dynamic patella stabilization provided through entire range of motion
• The Shields Brace will control the patella during athletic competition
• Successfully controls malalignments of glide, medial/lateral tilt, and anterior/posterior tilt
• 1/8" Kuhl perforated neoprene construction for cool compression
• Wrap around design