Knee Solutions
Knee Solutions
There are a variety of knee orthoses that can help support, align, stabilize, or immobilize the knee following injury or in the management of chronic knee conditions. Our clinical experts are ready to help find the right solution that meets your needs.
Designed to provide support to, and proper joint alignment of, the knee, foot and ankle, assist or substitute for muscle weakness, and protect the foot and lower limb. KAFOs can be useful for several conditions such as Poliomyelitis, Post-Polio Syndrome, Partial paralysis, Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke and Hemiplegia.
There are many different types of Knee Orthoses which can be used to offload areas of osteoarthritis or aid in the stability of the knee joint secondary to ligament injury. Each device has indications and contraindications, so an accurate assessment of the patient and their needs is vital. A knee orthosis can be custom made or off-the-shelf, and both have their place in the rehabilitation journey.