Hely & Weber Shields II Knee Brace

Features of Shields II Brace by Hely & Weber

• Hely & Weber Shields II Knee Brace is lower profile, lighter weight, and more breathable
• Dynamic control of the patella reduces pain and assists in a successful rehab
• Treats multiple patella pathologies
• The patella knee brace applies compression all around the knee, which helps the patellar tendon better align with the patella and stabilize the knee, giving added support around the kneecap
• Less restrictive in movement except where more support is needed
• One brace fits both left & right for less inventory
• Superior comfort equals better compliance
• Patella positioning without buckles
• Directional Force Flap holds the buttress in place against the patella
• Low-profile perforated neoprene increases breathability
• The New Trakaderm Buttress is a lower profile U-shaped buttress made from soft tack polyurethane material to help secure the buttress to the skin, embracing the patella
• Loop Pile Material is guaranteed to last for thousands of closure cycles
• The Back Popliteal Panel is made from a suede lycra fabric for maximum comfort and breathability

Who may need a Shields II Knee Brace?

People with the following knee problems may use a patellar stabilizing brace to relieve symptoms, including:

• Patellar tendinitis (jumper’s knee)
• Chondromalacia patella
• Patellofemoral pain syndrome
• Runner’s knee
• IT band friction syndrome
• Osgood Schlatter disease
• Patellar instability