Adjustable patella knee support
Support an unstable, injured or weakened knee with this superior ligament knee support. Designed for people taking part in every kind of sports activity, it is ideal for minor to moderate pain and instability to the knee joint.
The ligament knee support has a horseshoe buttress, and two medial and two lateral stays to keep the knee in place. Additional support to the ligaments is provided by the two Velcro straps and four elastic crossing straps. There is also a long 4mm thick neoprene sleeve with nylon facing on both sides of the support.
Sizing:
The support is adjustable and fits all knee sizes.
The patella knee support is also available in a sized (non-adjustable) version, the patella knee support.
Health benefits
This adjustable patella knee support is designed for minor to moderate pain and instabilities. It provides minor ligament support, and also helps relieve the symptoms of Chondromalacia, patellar subluxtion and patellar tendinitis. The superior horseshoe buttress makes it useful for patella tracking too.
McDavid protection: Level II advanced
This support offers all the protection of Level 1 products (basic sleeve supports), but adds greater support for minor ligament instabilities and pain through the use of specific buttresses and straps.
The above is a guide only, not a substitute for medical care. Always consult a doctor for injury diagnosis and treatment.
McDavid are a US based company specialising in sports supports. Their products are designed in collaboration with professional athletes, and are hard wearing and comfortable worn generally and whilst practicing sports.
Advice
Please do not wear the support over open wounds, or if you are susceptible to dermatitis (skin inflammations eg eczema), have rubber allergies or circulation problems. If any rashes or skin problems do occur stop wearing the support, and consult a doctor if the condition continues.
Hand wash the brace in warm water with a mild detergent and leave to drip dry. Do not tumble dry or dry clean.
