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Palumbo Stabilizer Brace Proven treatment aid for patellofemoral dysfunction.* Neoprene knee support helps prevent patella dislocation, reduces chondromalacia and tendonitis, and provides compression and support.
When used for patellofemoral dysfunction, the Palumbo Brace frequently brings permanent relief and prevents irreversible pathologic changes. Carefully tailored to ensure long and comfortable wear. Fits left or right. Blue or Beige.
Indications for brace use: Subluxation and dislocation of the patella, patellofemoral chondromalacia and arthritis, patellar and retinacular tendonitis, post-operative management (lateral release, transfer).
*P.M. Palumbo Jr., M.D., "Dynamic Palumbo Patellar Brace: A New Orthosis in the Management of Patellofemoral Disorders: A Preliminary Report", The Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol.9 No.1
Suggested code: L1825.
Sizing: Measure circumference 3" above midpatella and 3" below midpatella.
Size |
Circ. 3" above Midpatella |
Circ. 3" below Midpatella |
X-Small |
10" to 11-3/4" |
8-1/2" to 10" |
Small |
11-3/4" to 13-1/2" |
10" to 11-1/2" |
Small/Med |
13-1/2" to 15" |
11-1/2" to 13" |
Medium |
15-1/4" to 17" |
13" to 14-1/2" |
Med/Large |
17" to 19" |
14-1/2" to 16" |
Large |
19" to 21" |
16" to 17-1/2" |
X-Large |
21" to 23-1/2" |
17-1/2" to 19" |