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Posttraumatic and postoperative instability and/or feeling of instability
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Conditions/injuries requiring unicompartmental relief (e.g. post-operative
treatment following meniscus reconstruction or ligament injuries which
require unilateral relief)
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Indications must be determined by the physician.
3.3 Contraindications
3.3.1 Absolute Contraindications
Not known.
3.3.2 Relative Contraindications
The following indications require consultation with a physician: skin dis
eases/injuries, inflammation, prominent scars that are swollen, reddening
and hyperthermia of the fitted limb; pronounced varicose veins, especially
with return flow impairment, lymphatic flow disorders, including unclear soft
tissue swelling distant to the body area to which the support will be applied;
sensory and circulatory disorders in the area of the legs, e.g. in case of dia
betic neuropathy.
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Bicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee
3.4 Effects
The orthosis provides relief for the affected compartment by means of the
3-point principle and stabilises the knee joint.
4 Safety
4.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
4.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION
Reuse on other persons and improper cleaning
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contamination with
germs
► The product may be used by one person only.
► Clean the product regularly.
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