Braceability Hyperextension Knee Brace for Recovery Prevention – XL

Knee Brace for Hyperextended Knee Treatment Hyperextended knees occur when a strong force makes one s knee extend too far back stressing the tissues that typically prevent that from occurring. This typically results in pain inflammation and instability with the degree of one s discomfort depending upon the degree of injury. Incorporating a brace into treatment for hyper extended knee injuries can help address all of these symptoms. Wearing a hyperextension knee brace can stabilize the knee joint reduce stress on it by helping to absorb excess force and it can simply make one more confident getting back to athletic activity. The hinges of this knee hyperextension brace offer the additional benefit of controlling one s range of motion. Limiting the degree of extension allowed can reduce one s risk of re-injury when the knee is in a more vulnerable state. The compression the brace applies is also good for hyperextended knee recovery as this promotes blood flow to the injured leg that reduces inflammation and encourages healing. These qualities equip the knee brace for hyperextension for remedying: Knee hyperextension Medial/lateral instability Muscle/ligament injury Weakness of muscles or ligaments ACL/PCL instability moderate Knee sprains or strains Degenerative joint disease The hyperextension knee orthosis is intended for non-contact sports and daily living activity. The lower portion of the knee brace for hyperextension is a lightweight sleeve that applies compression while the upper portion is a wrap. This is convenient when it comes to knee hyperextension treatment since pulling a knee sleeve all the way up the thigh can be a hassle plus it would require sliding the hyperextension brace over one s sore swollen knee. The two-part hyperextension brace plus handy thumb tabs make application easy. Also in the interest of keeping pressure off one s injured knee the brace for a hyperextended knee care features cutouts over the kneecap and at the back of the knee popliteal area. Besides keeping pressure off the knee joint these openings also improve the breathability and flexibility of the brace. The popliteal opening also helps prevent uncomfortable bunching. The range-of-motion hinges with aluminum uprights that enable the knee brace to prevent hyperextension can be locked to allow varying degrees of extension and flexion. The polycentric hinge includes settings of 0 15 30 60 and 90 and it comes with a contoured condyle shell and a suede hinge cover. This enables one to easily adjust the degree of flexion/extension permitted as one s knee hyperextension recovery progresses. For instance one may need to immobilize the leg in a straight position at the onset of one s treatment for a hyperextended knee and then allow more and more bend as one s knee heals. The 13-inch brace for knee hyperextension is composed of premium-grade neoprene. This knee brace to stop hyperextension is free of latex. What Is a Hyperextended Knee How Ca