Characteristics

• System offering knee stability for patients with quadriceps insufficiency
• Not dependent on the ground reaction force
• Angle to the center of gravity determines the locking and unlocking of the pendulum mechanism
• Reliability of the orthosis is not dependent on the walking surface
• 3 different joint settings, manual locking, manually operated joint release and automatic lock and unlocking of the joint
• No batteries/electronics
• Mechanical joint
• Incomplete extension can be facilitated by optional safety stops at 32″, 15″ or at full extension

Indications for use

• Paresis (peripheral)
• Poliomyelitis
• Myopathy
• Paralysis
• Apoplexy (CVA)
• Multiple sclerosis

Sizing and specifications

• Unilateral/bilateral hinge construction
• Unilateral SPL2 hinge left/right weight limit 100kg
• Bilateral hinges, lateral hinge = SPL2 (Swing phase lock) and medial hinge = SPC hinge (swing phase control

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