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Bledsoe Brace

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The Bledsoe Brace gives fracture treatment patients maximum support and comfort
The Bledsoe Brace gives fracture treatment patients maximum support and comfort. For positive ROM control, this brace features the the Bledsoe Multi-Centric Hinge, which limits extension and flexion from 0 -120 degrees, and positively locks at any angle within its range. Designed with 2 eccentric cam slots, the Bledsoe Multi-Centric Hinge anatomically tracks like a knee. As a result, when properly applied, the Bledsoe Brace with Multi-Centric Hinge offers infinite ROM from 0 - 120 degrees.

Features include:

  • Easy application in 5 minutes, saving 20 to 30 minutes over traditional cast bracing methods
  • Universal circumference fits most leg diameters and is available in lengths from 18" to 34"
  • Offering cast-like support with a weight under 4 lbs., the brace gives support in all planes while allowing muscles to maintain their natural shape
  • Rigid medial and lateral stays and molded posterior supports provide a thorough support system
  • Non-stretch straps and breathable foam cuffs help ensure patient comfort
  • Fully adjustable for atrophy or edema, hte Bledsoe Brace can easily be removed and reapplied in one piece
  • Elastic exercise straps available for flexion and extension, may be used to counterbalance anterior tibial subluxation during early quadriceps exercise
  • Shoe insert option designed for quick attachment helps in rotational control of the foot and lower leg

    The Bledsoe Brace is also available with the Bledsoe Simple Hinge, which limits extension from 0 - 90 degrees ; flexion from 0 - 135 degrees ; and positively locks from 0 - 90 degrees in 15 degree increments. No tools are required to set the limits. The Bledsoe Simple Hinge with the QuikLok option allows the hinge to be rigidly locked at 0 degrees with the flip of 2 cam type levers.

    Bledsoe Brace Systems, 2601 Pinewood Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75051. Tel: 972-647-0884; Fax: 972-660-5495.