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DonJoy Hinged Lateral "J" Knee Brace. The NEW Hinged Lateral "J" is the new popular patellofemoral knee brace by DonJoy. The Hinged Lateral "J" provides additional medial and lateral support and compression for patients suffering from a wide range of patellofemoral disorders and knee instability. The patented lateral "J" buttress provides stabilization for the kneecap during the most demanding activities. The lateral to medial strapping provides even more stabilization of the kneecap. The tubular lateral "J" buttress is ideal for supporting lateral-patellar subluxation Also indicated for dislocations or lateral patellofemoral mal-alignment Lateral to medial strapping for additional stabilization 1/8" neoprene for heat and compression Drytex material for patients with allergies or irritations to neoprene Low-cost alternative to hinged braces Available in left or right configuration Only available in slip-on style For medial tracking conditions, order the opposite leg Aluminum medial and lateral uprights for collateral support Both materials only available in blackIndications The Hinged DonJoy Lateral "J" is ideal for supporting lateral patellar subluxation, dislocations or lateral patellofemoral mal-alignment, in addition to mild medial and lateral stability.Goals Stabilize kneecap Delay surgery Decrease anti-inflammatory medications Decrease pain symptoms associated with lateral patellar subluxation Improve joint function Improve quality of life