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CDS® Knee Brace Extension Amputation

To provide knee extension assist

Indications

  • Knee extension deficit after below-knee amputation

Features

  • Infinitely variable adjustment of extension stop from -15° to +30°°
  • Flexion stop from 0° to 60° is possible by inserting the stop wedges
  • Infinitely variable adjustment of the spring tension
  • Spring tension can be switched off without a tool and without varying the set spring tension
  • The length of the thigh and lower leg elements can be adjusted in all sizes
  • A large area of closed calf shell provides even pressure distribution
  • High wearing comfort due to air-permeable, light-weight aluminium shells

Mode of operation

The CDS® Knee Brace Extension Amputation can be used to treat an extension deficit of the knee. The dynamic stretch stimulates the healthy growth of the shortened tissue. The continuously adjustable correction range prevents harmful over stretching.

Size chart and product codes

Size Junior (SS) Adolescent (LMM) Adult (LL)
Length of thigh shell medial 17.5 - 20 cm 21.5 - 24 cm 23 - 25.5 cm
Length of stump medial 17 - 25 cm 17 - 25 cm 17 - 25 cm
Circumference of thigh 30 - 40 cm 33 - 43 cm 36 - 66 cm
Circumference of stump 27 - 33 cm 33 - 40 cm 40 - 48 cm
Code-left 903SS-L 903LMM-L 903LL-L
Code-right 903SS-R 903LMM-R 903LL-R

green-dot Options for Custom Made or 360° Hinge are available




CDS KNEE AMPUTATIONE
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