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Pros & Cons
Pros
Brace comes with extra inserts that allow you to customize the fit. Condyle pads are tough, but adding some moleskin and/or padding will fix that. Four velcro straps to tighten and i haven't found any pinching or pain from keeping them tight. Only neg... Read More
This is to brace a knee that has a torn acl,mcl and lcl with a torn meniscus and cartilage damage along the lateral line. It works well with lateral support, it's not an acl brace.
Walking up and down stairs is almost painless when they are on. Comes with extra padded pads so you can make it more custom.
The stability of the frame is unmatched. It adds stability without reducing range of motion. It easily fits under his dickies work pants or jeans.
Cons
Mcdavid hinged-brace offers no cushioning or support, whatsoever. Sleeve” is thin like a piece of * hose.
Highlights
Quality
So much more comfortable with the sleeves
I started to use this and this is a good product
Never have i had a problem with the brace slipping or moving around
Shipping
Im very confident in this brace its worth the wait for shipping
Packaging/appearance
The brace comes with for fitting wedges that get placed between the plastic frame and the inside padding
Competitiveness
I had a donjoy playmaker2 prescribed by the doctor
The typical running weight lifting hiit workouts
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- This product had a total of 751 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 4 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The sleeves that come with them do not hold up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only had for a month and they have holes in them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I would like to see them offer a better sleeve as the one provided tends to migrate
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It does not grip well however the brace straps and shell design aid in securing the brace by gripping pretty well right below the knee
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
All in all though i will probably opt for the shock doctor biologix or the 886 models when its time to upgrade support for my right knee
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Edit shortly after submitting this review i was amazed and slightly amused to discover that shock doctor and mcdavid share the same website along with a couple of other assistive device providers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That revelation really doesnt change my opinion but i am bitter in a tahoeyukon kind of way lol
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I first tried a standard neoprene brace from a sporting goods store which helped a bit but felt too restrictive
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