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Air Tennis Elbow Support System
The Air Tennis Elbow Support System (Universal) is a specialized orthopedic device designed to alleviate pain and provide support for individuals suffering from tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis. This condition typically results from overuse of the forearm muscles, leading to inflammation or tears in the tendons that connect the forearm to the elbow.
Key Features of the Air Tennis Elbow Support System:
Air Cushion Technology: The brace incorporates an air cushion that provides targeted compression to the affected tendons. This helps distribute pressure evenly and reduces strain on the injured area, alleviating pain during activities.
Universal Fit: The support system is designed to fit most users, with adjustable straps that ensure a secure and comfortable fit for various arm sizes.
Lightweight and Breathable Materials: Typically made with soft, breathable materials like neoprene or nylon, the support system ensures user comfort even during prolonged use.
Prevention and Relief: Ideal not only for treating tennis elbow but also for preventing the condition in athletes or individuals engaging in repetitive arm movements.
Ease of Use: The simple design allows for easy application and removal, making it practical for daily use during work, sports, or rehabilitation.
Benefits:
- Provides pain relief by reducing strain on the affected tendons.
- Allows users to continue daily activities or sports with minimal discomfort.
- Helps prevent further injury by offering consistent support and compression.
This system is ideal for athletes, manual laborers, or anyone experiencing the symptoms of tennis elbow or similar repetitive strain injuries.
TREND ROM Hinged Knee PDAC APPROVED CODES: L1832, L1833
The Trend ROM Hinged Knee is an adjustable range of motion orthosis that stabilizes the knee for patients suffering from mild to moderate strains, sprains, or ligament tears. Our Trend TX2 Moisture Wicking Neoprene provides support and compression while also being lightweight and breathable. Sized and universal options are available for a customized contoured fit.
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PDAC Approved Codes
- L1832
- L1833
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Key Features
- Provides post-injury protection, compression, and support
- Front closure wraparound
- Trend TX2 Moisture Wicking Neoprene provides a custom contoured fit
- Rubber tabs allow easy re-adjustment and application
- Easy to use controlled range of motion hinge
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Indications
- Mild to moderate ACL, PCL, MCL, and LCL Sprains
- Meniscal or patellar instabilities
- Mild osteoarthritis
- Mild knee sprains and strains
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Sizing Guide
- DC-032 (Up to 28”) UNIVERSAL
- DCT-002-1 (Up- 15”) XS
- DCT-002-2 (15- 18”) S
- DCT-002-3 (18- 21”) M
- DCT-002-4 (21- 24”) L
- DCT-002-5 (24- 26”) XL
- DCT-002-6 (26- 28”) 2XL
- DCT-002-7 (28- 30”) 3XL
Key Features of a Hinged Knee Orthosis:
- Adjustable Range of Motion (ROM):
- Allows controlled flexion and extension of the knee to aid in gradual recovery.
- Often has dial locks or stops to set specific degrees of motion restriction.
- Stabilization and Support:
- Reinforces the knee joint, preventing excessive lateral movement.
- Reduces strain on injured ligaments or post-operative structures.
- Hinged Mechanism:
- Mimics natural knee movement while preventing hyperextension.
- Can be single-axis or polycentric hinges for improved biomechanics.
- Comfortable and Adjustable Fit:
- Features adjustable straps, cushioned liners, and breathable materials.
- Designed for long-term wear without discomfort.
Common Uses of Hinged Knee Orthoses:
- Post-surgical recovery (e.g., ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair).
- Ligament injuries (ACL, MCL, PCL, LCL sprains or tears).
- Osteoarthritis relief (offloading knee pressure).
- Sports injury prevention (especially in high-impact sports).
- Patellar stabilization (for conditions like patellar subluxation).




