Optec Gladiator ACL PRO Knee Brace

Optec Gladiator ACL PRO Knee Brace Features

• Offers reliable support for moderate to high activity level patients
• Indicated for:
  - ACL/ PCL Injury
  - Complex Instability (MCL/ LCL)
  - Post-Operative Application
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Patient Fitting Instructions:

• Sitting on the edge of a chair; the brace should be applied with the knee at 75° degrees of flexion. Position the brace so the center of the hinge is (1’’) one inch above the joint line indicated in the picture. When applied correctly the center of the hinge should be level with the top of the patient’s patella.
• First fasten the lowest strap on the brace (distal calf to patella), and then fasten the highest strap (distal thigh to patella), which wrap around the back of the patients calf.
• Fasten the second lowest strap on the brace (proximal calf to patella).
• Finally, fasten the second highest strap of the brace (proximal thigh to patella).
• When strapping is complete, the center of the hinge should be just above the top of the patella and (1’’) one inch above the knee joint line indicated in picture.
• Open the plastic cover of the hinge, a medical professional should adjust the flexion and/or extension according to the patients’ need to rehabilitate.
   

Cleaning:

• This product can be hand washed in cold or lukewarm water with mild soap or detergent and air dried.
   

Warning:

• Should there be any rash developed, discontinue use and seek medical advise.
• This support should be snug but not impair circulation.
• Consult your doctor for any persistant problems.