Thuasne Ligastrap Genu Knee Brace

Thuasne Ligastrap Genu Knee Brace

The Genu strap is a knee brace with functional straps. The knee brace offers an efficient lateral support to the knee due to the double strap system. There will be a cross of straps over the knee that offers a optimum comfort.

• Perfect fitting 
• No pressure on the sensitive zones, because the straps won’t move over the knee cap or in the popliteal 
• Extra comfort in the popliteal duet to the high elasticity of the brace 
• Easy to pull on 
• Contains a velcro tape

Properties

• Elastic tissue
• Double lateral supporting brace that guarantee a functional analogy
• Smooth ribs on the sides of the brace
• Neoprene lining on the back and an opening for the hollow of the knee for optimum comfort

Indications

• Functional treatment of light sprains
• Protection during reuptake of physical or sporting activities after a sprain
• Chronical insufficiency of joint tendons 

Fitting instructions

Put on the knee brace (opening at the back) and remove wrinkles especially in the area of the hollow of the knee. Now, bend your knee several times to fit the brace perfectly to your knee. Ensure a good position of your patella above the through the front velcro bands (a) formed "V". Pull the front velcro bands (a) and attach them to the backside of the above laying felt part of the knee brace  (schemes 1 and 2). Afterwards, pull the side velcro bands (b) vertically upwards and attach them halfway on the velcro. Then, cross them and attach both to the above laying felt part of the knee brace.  (before the fastening point of the previous velcro band) (scheme 3 and 4). Remove the wrinkles in the velcro bands to obtain a better comfort.

Precautions

Follow the advice of the professional who prescribed or supplied the product. Consult your professional if discomfort occurs. Store at room temperature preferably in original packaging. Re-use of this device for the treatment of another patient is strictly due to hygiene and performance-related problems. If a decision is taken to re-use this device, than the person taking the decision is solely responsible and the Thuasne warranty will automatically become void.

Washing Instructions

• Hand wash only in soapy water at 40ºC. Do not use detergent or bleech
• Squeeze out excess water
• Dry well away from any heat source

Composition

• Viscose 31%
• Elastane 29%
• Elastodiene 25%
• Polyester 15%

Color

• Black