It provides a high degree of stabilisation with hinged rigid side bars as a result of strain on the collateral ligaments. The fact that the front can be opened completely provides ease of application. It is also used in anterior cruciate ligament injuries.
Knee-Leg Supports, Orthopaedics
HINGED (STEEL JOINTED) FRONT OPENING KNEE PADS
It provides a high degree of stabilisation with hinged rigid side bars as a result of strain on the collateral ligaments. The fact that the front can be opened completely provides ease of application. It is also used in anterior cruciate ligament injuries.