Donjoy Everest Ice Support - ROM Knee Brace w/ Cold Compression Therapy
WHAT IS THE DONJOY EVEREST ICE SUPPORT?
Donjoy’s Everest Ice Support knee brace offers a 3-in-1 rehab solution. ;With its removable Cryotherapy & Compression Knee Cuff, it offers additional therapeutic benefits in a post-traumatic or post-operative context.
This versatile knee brace adapts to the various stages of treatment and rehabilitation: from initial immobilisation to range-of-motion control and functional use when returning to activities.
The knee brace and the compression cuff can be used separately. ;
The ROM (range-of-motion) knee brace is ideal ;for the treatment of medial/lateral knee joint instability.
Cryotherapy & Compression
The removable knee cuff of the Support Everest Ice brace offers cryotherapy & pneumatic compression for added therapeutic benefits
• ;Post-traumatic use: RICE Protocol* - Application of cold therapy on an injured limb produces Initial vasoconstriction, followed by vasodilatation which, associated with compression and elevation, helps reduce oedema and accelerate healing
• ;Post-operative use ;- Compression and cold therapy applied post-operatively have analgesic and anti-inflamatory properties which help reduce swelling and bleeding
Therapeutic Benefits ; ;
Acute Phase: Immobilisation brace ;
- Bilateral polycentric hinges with locking capabilities at 0° and 15° of flexion
- Strict immobilization provided by removable posterior rigid, aluminium stay
Post-trauma and Post-op phase: Cryotherapy & Compression brace
- Localized application of cold therapy with controlled compression
- Helps reduce inflammation and swelling and alleviates pain
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Rehabilitation Phase: Functional brace
- Range-of-motion control with flexion/extension at 0°, 15°, 30°, 60° & 90°
- Progressive range-of-motion release when weight-bearing and ambulation allowed
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Indications
Post-trauma or post-op use ;for ;moderate to severe ligament injuries, meniscal lesions, knee surgery, pain management and swelling control, functional rehabilitation, return to activities
Postoperative use ;following knee surgery, ;arthroscopy, ligament repair, patella repairs, osteotomy, partial or total knee replacement ;
How does Donjoy Everest Ice Support's Cryotherapy & Compression Cuff work?
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The Removable Knee Cuff contains:
- An ;Ice Pack, for localized external application of cold therapy
- An ;Inflatable Cuff ;with a manual pump, to add a compressive effect to cold therapy treatment
Delivered with 2 Ice Packs, to keep 1 pack ahead in the freezer
• After 4 hours in the freezer, Ice Pack provides 20 to 30 minutes of cold therapy
• Ice Pack gel stays malleable to contour the patient’s anatomy
• Ice Pack has a soft covering for patient comfort
• Inflatable Cuff with aircell and manual pump allows adjustment of compression level
• Knee cuff is easy to apply with 2 contact-closure straps
• Knee cuff fits easily under Support Everest Knee Brace