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Uni Reliever - Arthritis Knee Brace


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Uni Reliever - Arthritis Knee Brace


  • Off-The-Shelf
  • Unloader Knee Brace
  • Aluminum Shells
  • Single Upright (One Hinge)
  • Hinged Placed Adjacent to Pathology
  • Adjustable Force Buttress
  • Adjustable Correction
  • Best Suited for Slender Patients

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Description

The Uni-Reliever features a rigid superstructure and femoral-force-buttress that utilizes a three-point pressure system to open the joint space.  This is an off-the-shelf unloader brace brace with aluminum shells and suspension / rotation technology.  The amount of correction the brace produces can be adjusted to enhance comfort and compliance.

This knee brace requires a prescription and can only be purchased by our Credentialed Members. A prescription form is available on this web page for you to take to your doctor. This knee brace requires a prescription because it will change your knee biomechanics.

If you are a patient interested in this osteoarthritis brace then please contact one of our Credentialed MembersThis will ensure you are treated by a certified practitioner who is properly qualified to fit you with this arthritis treatment option.  

Indications

  • Unicompartmental Osteoarthritis
  • Unicompartmental Knee Conditions Requiring Unloading
  • Articular Cartilage Defect Repair
  • Meniscal Cartilage Repair
  • Avascular Necrosis
  • Tibial Plateau Fracture

Sizing

To order standard sizes take a thigh circumference six inches above knee center.

Size                  Thigh Circumference
Extra Small:           12.5" - 15.5"
Small:                   15.5" - 18.5"
Medium:                18.5" - 21"
Large:                   21" - 23.5"
Extra Large:           23.5" - 25"
2X Large:              25" - 28"

The Uni Reliever can be "customized" for disproportional legs.  Townsend will mix and match part sizes and pre-set the width between the hinges to minimize or eliminate the need for fitting adjustments.

To order "customized" knee braces take thigh and calf circumferences six inches above and below knee center, and use a caliper to take a knee M-L width with the leg at full extension. 

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