Knee strap Drytex

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Product Overview
The Drytex Hinged Knee is designed to provide mild to moderate medial-lateral control. Constructed from Drytex, a breathable neoprene alternative with a nylon/Lycra core, it delivers compression and support while improving airflow. Suitable for patients with neoprene sensitivity or those in warm climates. Available in Sleeve (tubular) and Wraparound (open) versions, with optional popliteal cut-out for enhanced comfort in flexion.

Features and benefits

• Polycentric hinges for anatomical movement
• Breathable Drytex fabric (nylon/Lycra core)
• Lightweight, low-profile construction
• Extension stops: 10° installed; optional 20°, 30°, 40°
• Flexion stops available: 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°
• Popliteal cut-out to reduce pressure in flexion
• Two fitting options: Sleeve and Wraparound with hook-and-loop closure
• Optional horseshoe buttress for added medial-lateral support on selected references

Ordering Information
Part Number | Description
11-0555-x | Sleeve
11-0556-x | Sleeve with popliteal cutout
11-2011-x | Sleeve with popliteal cutout & horseshoe buttress
11-2012-x | Wraparound
11-2013-x | Wraparound with popliteal cutout

Sizes Available
Part Number Code "x" | Size | Circumference (cm) | Circumference (in)
1 | XS | 33 - 39 cm | 13 in - 15½ in
2 | S | 39 - 47 cm | 15½ in - 18½ in
3 | M | 47 - 53 cm | 18½ in - 21 in
4 | L | 53 - 60 cm | 21 in - 23½ in
5 | XL | 60 - 67 cm | 23½ in - 26½ in
6 | XXL | 67 - 75 cm | 26½ in - 29½ in

Technical specifications

• Material: Drytex (neoprene alternative; nylon/Lycra core) — breathable, improved airflow
• Intended control level: mild to moderate medial-lateral support
• Hinge type: polycentric hinges
• Extension stops: 10° (installed); optional 20°, 30°, 40°
• Flexion stops: 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°
• Design options: Sleeve (tubular) and Wraparound (open) models
• Comfort feature: popliteal cut-out for reduced pressure in flexion
• Available part numbers: 11-0555-x, 11-0556-x, 11-2011-x, 11-2012-x, 11-2013-x
• Size range: XS to XXL (circumference 33–75 cm)
• Indications: patients requiring mild–moderate medial-lateral support; suitable for those with neoprene sensitivity or in warm climates