Genumedi
Genumedi®
Measurement: Circumference of thigh 6″ (15 cm) above the center of the patella measured at the medial side of the thigh. Circumference 2″ (5 cm) below the center of the patella measured at the medial side of the lower leg.
| size | thigh circumference (cm) | thigh circumference (in) | calf circumference (cm) | calf circumference (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 37 – 41 | 14 ½” – 16 ¼” | 25 – 28 | 9 ¾” – 11″ |
| II | 41 – 43 | 16 ¼” – 17″ | 28 – 31 | 11″ – 12 ¼” |
| III | 43 – 46 | 17″ – 18 ¼” | 31 – 34 | 12 ¼” – 13 ½” |
| IV | 46 – 49 | 18 ¼” – 19 ¼” | 34 – 37 | 13 ½” – 14 ½”/td> |
| V | 49 – 52 | 19 ¼” – 20 ½” | 37 – 40 | 14 ½” – 15 ¾” |
| VI | 52 – 56 | 20 ½” – 22″ | 40 – 43 | 15 ¾” – 17″ |
| VII | 56 – 58 | 22″ – 23″ | 43 – 46 | 17″ – 18 ¼” |
Knee support with patella silicone ring
Indications
Slight instability of the knee joint
Articular effusions and swellings
Chronic post-operative and post-traumatic inflammation
Patella chondroplasty
Osteoarthritis and arthritis
Damage to the meniscus
Patello femoral pain syndrome
Mode of Action
The massage effect achieved by the compressive fabric and silicone insert improves the blood circulation and aids absorption of haematomas and edemas
The seamless, tailored knee support improves proprioception and improves muscular support (stabilization of the knee)
Features
Specially designed silicone ring enclosing the patella
Non-slip system with textured silicone running medially and laterally
Highly elastic, breathable and moisture-transporting Clima Comfort fabric
Specially knitted Comfort Zones take pressure off the back of the knee and prevents constriction
Maximum pressure relief for the patella due to the special inner border for the silicone ring
Extra-wide version, especially for patients with circumference of thigh above average – available in silver and sand
Genumedi® extra-wide silver and sand only available with a 5 cm top-band