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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2025 · 9 MIN

Best Knee Braces for Meniscus Tears ... And When to Remove Your Brace Immediately

from Sports Injury Physio · host Maryke

In this episode, sports physio Maryke Louw explains the very specific circumstances in which a knee brace for a meniscus tear can be useful.She discusses the three types of knee brace for a meniscus tear and highlights some danger signs that tell you to remove your brace immediately.👉 Examples of the types of braces discussed in the video:✅ Soft knee braces:- Modvel- Exous Bodygear- Dr. Brace✅ OA Pro unloader brace for inside or outside of the knee ✅ Unloader braces for inside of the knee:- Forfaveor (choose left or right knee)- 360 Relief (choose left or right knee)✅ Unloader brace for outside of the knee:- Orthomen (choose left or right knee)✅ Hinged support braces. This will depend on what type of ligament injury you have in addition to your meniscus injury:- MCL tears (YouTube)- LCL tears (YouTube)If you buy anything via these links, we might get a small commission at no cost to you.🌟 Need more help with an injury? You’re welcome to consult one of the team at SIP via video call for an assessment of your injury and a tailored treatment plan.📽️ Other episodes in our Meniscus Tear Series:▶️ Treatment for Medial Meniscus Tears▶️ Treatment for Lateral Meniscus Tears▶️ Exercises for Meniscus Tears▶️ Meniscus Tears - Swimming Tips📚Chapters in this episode:00:00:00 Introduction00:00:39 Who needs a brace?00:03:39 Soft knee braces00:05:30 Unloader braces00:07:33 Hinged support braces00:08:28 When to remove the brace immediately00:09:40 How we can help

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