This article suggests that people with knee arthritis may respond favorably to a soft knee brace. The soft knee brace used in this study was the GENUTEX A2, Human I, Bleiswijk, The Netherlands. ~ Dr. Broussard
The immediate effect of a soft knee brace on dynamic knee instability in persons with knee osteoarthritis
Rheumatology — Cudejko T, et al. | June 22, 2018
Authors evaluated the impact of a soft knee brace on objectively assessed dynamic knee instability in persons with knee osteoarthritis (OA). They also ascertained the difference in impact between a non-tight and a tight soft knee brace in these persons. Via this study, it was reported for the first time that objectively assessed dynamic knee instability is reduced by wearing a soft knee brace in persons with knee OA. Objective improvement of knee instability beyond subjectively reported improvement is resulted by wearing a soft brace.
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