medi Soft OA

Indications
All indications requiring unicompartimental relief by 3 point principle and additional physiological guidance such as:

1. Unilateral osteoarthritis
2. Meniscus intervention

Mode of action

1. With the aid of a strap system, medi Soft OA light provides an individually adjustable varus and valgus relief.
2. It is equipped with a patented strap tightening system that allows an adaptive relief of the knee joint.
3. The soft orthosis relieves the knee specifically when it is under stress.
4. The combined slip-in wrap construction enables a problem-free handling and adaptation to the user’s personal needs.

Features

1. Relief of the lateral or medial compartment using the 3-point-principle
2. Easy to use: The combined slip in –  wrap design enables easy don and a quick first alignment and fixation on the leg
3. Adaptation to the individual: The divided wrap fastening on the upper leg makes fastening easy and enables the device to be adapted to different shaped thighs
4. Correct fit: An opening in the patellar region guides the fitting to support that the brace is fitted correctly.
5. Easy and Adaptable load relief: Patients can manually adjust the straps to reach the desired level of relief. The numbered scale provides orientation
6. Knee comfort zone: The sophisticated design guides the straps outside the sensitive popliteal area not to exert any uncomfortable pressure. The integrated soft and breathable material inside the comfort zone provides that the brace is pleasant and comfortable to wear.
7. Bilateral hinges and the silicone dot coating support secure fit to the leg
8. Comprehensive set of wedges for individual extension and flexion limitation, where needed
9. The removable strap endings and straps can be cut on request and provides individual adaptation to the patient
10. Limitations:
    – Extension:  -5° 0°, 10°, 20°, 30°, 45°
    – Flexion: 0°, 10°, 20°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°, 120°
    – Immobilisation:   0°, 10°, 20°, 30°, 45°