Knee Grip

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A knee grip is a device, such as a surgical support or a type of athletic apparel, designed to hold, protect, or support the knee. In surgery, it’s a specialized device that holds the leg in a specific position for procedures like knee replacements. In sports, it can refer to a silicone or rubberized grip on the inside of riding breeches for increased stability or a protective brace/sleeve for impact absorption and suppor

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SKU: Knee Grip

Description

Surgical knee grips

  • Function: A system used during surgery to securely hold the lower extremity in a flexed position, allowing surgeons to operate without needing an assistant to manually hold the leg.
  • Components: These systems often consist of several parts, such as a thigh support, foot support, and a matrix plate with a boot, all designed to be sterilized for use in the operating room.
  • Benefits: Improves surgical positioning, saves time and money, and accommodates a full range of body types. 
Athletic and apparel knee grips
  • Function: These are designed for activities like horseback riding or general sports to provide stability and protection.
  • For riding breeches: A rubberized or silicone grip on the inside of the breeches’ legs provides extra friction, preventing the rider from slipping in the saddle.
  • For protective knee pads: These are worn on the outside of the knee to protect it from impact injury from falling or hitting an obstacle, especially during activities like construction work or sports.
  • For knee braces/sleeves: These provide compression, support, and pain relief, and can be worn during a variety of activities to help with stability, balance, and injury prevention.