Breg Z-13 Sport Athletic Knee Brace

Features of Breg Sport Athletic Knee Brace

• The gastroc strap pivots to assist prevent brace migration
• During exercises, D-rings maintain straps flush against the brace
• The lightweight aluminum frame of breg knee brace is designed to keep you safe during contact sports

When to use Breg Z-13 Sport Athletic Knee Brace?

• Knee ligament injuries / deficiencies
• Meniscal instabilities
• Prophylactic

What to buy with Breg Z-13 Sport Knee Brace

• Biofreeze Professional Pain Relieving Spray
• Performa Hot And Cold Gel Packs
• Core Econo Leg Spacer Pillow Support

How to use Breg Sport Athletic Knee Brace?

1. Unfasten Buckles
   Release all four straps on the back side of the brace by squeezing the gray levers on either side of the buckle and withdrawing the over-center buckle. Loosen the straps. (A)
2. Check the Fit
   With the knee bent at 45°, lay the brace on the leg and align the hinge. The thigh and calf shell shapes should fit the front of the leg. (B)
   If the brace does not fit properly, do not proceed; the brace may need to be adjusted or the leg re-measured.
3. Position the Brace
   With the brace still in the prefit position, locate the top of the knee cap. Position the center of the hinge on an imaginary line that goes across the top of the knee cap. Push the hinges posteriorly until the hinges are in the center of the knee joint when viewed from the side.
4. Anchor the Brace
   Wrap the upper rear calf strap around the calf as high as possible over the calf muscle. (C) All straps have additional length adjustment at the opposite end of each strap. See step 7.
5. Fasten Rear Thigh Straps
   Following the same instructions as in Step 4, fasten the lower and then upper rear thigh strap
6. Adjust Front Tibia Strap
   Tighten the front tibia strap. (D) If the strap overlaps too far, see step 7 for adjustment instructions. Center the strap pad.
7. Adjust Strap Length
   All straps have additional length adjustment at the end opposite the tab. Release the strap and adjust the length of the strap using the hook and pile fastener. (E)