While OAsys is primarily designed to provide on-the-spot medial or lateral unloading for the relief of pain due to unicompartmental osteoarthritis, it is also appropriate for a host of post-op, rehab and functional applications. These include post-operative protection of repaired articular surfaces, long-term rehabilitation protocols (i.e., greater than 4 weeks) requiring unloading and/or adjustable ROM control and functional support for patients with or without varus/valgus alignment.
Indications & Usage:
Medial or lateral compartment unloading for unicompartmental osteoarthritis or articular cartilage healing
Post-op, rehab and functional support plus unloading for protocols requiring reduced medial or lateral joint loads during recovery
Functional support with or without varus/valgus alignment
Low to moderate activities of daily living
Product Highlights:
Accutrac™ ROM hinges with easy-to-use flex/ext stops
Acculign™ slide bar for on-the-spot medial or lateral unloading
Heat-moldable frame for customized fitting
Quick-release buckles for easy application and removal
Total Support System™ for ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL, rotary and combined instabilities
Exclusive Gel Fit™ condylar pads provide ultimate joint line comfort and cushion bony prominences
Reduced medial surface area for a streamlined fit and improved comfort on fleshy legs
Non-corrosive materials, ideal for water sports
Warranty:
All off-the-shelf osteoarthritis knee 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 2 years. Straps, liners, return cords, hinge coatings and other soft components shsll be warranted free from defects in materials and workmanship for 6 months.
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