Without sacrificing any of the proven pain relief you've come to expect fromt he UnloaderŽ, the LP simply offers a lower-profile alternative to the Select for small individuals. Reduced shell size and a sleek design make the LP ideal for use underneath clothing.
Indications & Useage:
Mild to moderate unicompartmental osteoarthritis
Unicompartmental knee conditions requiring load reduction, such as Articular Cartilage Defect Repair, Meniscal Cartilage Repair, Avascular Necrosis, or Tibia Plateau Fracture
Thigh circumferences of 13" (34cm) to 26" (67cm) at 6" (15cm) above mid-patella and calf circumferences of 11" (28cm) to 17" (43cm) at 6" (15cm) below mid-patella
Weight limit of 200 lbs (not intended for obese or tall patients)
Low to moderate activities of daily living
Dynamic Force Strap (DFS) applies a counteracting force to the adduction moment, considered to be the root cause of knee OA
The single upright on the affected side combines with the Dyanmic Force Strap to create a 3-Point Leverage System
Adjustable Dynamic Joint (ADJ) allows the clinician to easily control the varus or valgus force for optimal pain management
Adjustable Tibial Strap (ATS) captures the tibia and allows adjustments in hinge depth for a more customized fit
Lighter and lower profile than the Select and ADJ
Ideal for smaller individuals
Heat-moldable shells for increased customization
Quick-release buckles for eacy application and removal
Washable doeskin liners wick moisture and keep leg cool
Optional Ultra-Grip liners for improved suspension
Colors: Sky blue, Ocean Blue, Navy Blue, Green, Champagne, Red, Pink, White, Silver, Yellow, Charcoal and Black.
Warranty:
Custom OA braces come with a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. In addition, mfr warrants the frame and hinge components to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the original patient. Straps, liners/covers, sleeves, return cords, hinge coatings and other soft components shall be warranted free from defects in materials and workmanship for 6 months.
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