How do derotation straps improve stability in Hinged Knee Braces?
Hinged Knee with Derotation Straps
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Jun 30, 2025 - 10:46 PM
Derotation straps in a hinged knee brace enhance stability by managing rotational forces, effectively preventing excessive movement that may cause injury or re-injury. These straps apply counter-pressure, restricting the knee's ability to twist, particularly during lateral movements or pivoting.
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Hinged Knee with Derotation Straps
Hinged Knee with Derotation Straps, made of 2 elastic, create a diagonal support system that crosses in front of the tibia and wraps around the knee, ultimately attaching with Velcro at the front of the brace. This design enhances the support provided by the lateral hinges, helping to stabilize the ...
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