{"product_id":"bauerfeind-secutec-genu-knee-orthosis","title":"Bauerfeind SecuTec Genu Knee Orthosis","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003ePRODUCT OVERVIEW\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eThe Bauerfeind SecuTec® Genu is a lightweight yet robust knee orthosis designed to provide strong external stabilization and controlled limitation of knee joint movement following complex injuries or surgery. It is suitable for conditions such as cruciate ligament ruptures, collateral ligament injuries, meniscal procedures, and patellar fractures requiring additional support during recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eIts rigid, anatomically contoured frame combines high-strength lightweight materials with breathable, non-slip padding to provide reliable stabilization, a secure fit, and comfortable wear. The orthosis supports medial and lateral unloading, with varus and valgus adjustment of up to 12°, helping accommodate individual treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eThe front-opening design allows the orthosis to be positioned and fastened without requiring excessive knee flexion, helping minimize strain on injured ligament structures. Available in frontal and dorsal versions, the SecuTec® Genu offers different fitting configurations to accommodate individual anatomy and clinical needs. A custom-made option is also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRigid stabilization frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides strong external support to help stabilize the knee following complex ligament injuries and surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedial and lateral unloading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows varus and valgus adjustment of up to 12° to accommodate specific unloading requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight, high-strength construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines a sturdy frame with lightweight materials for reliable support without unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnatomically contoured design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to follow the shape of the leg for a secure, supportive fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront-opening application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be positioned and fastened from the front, helping reduce the need to bend the injured knee excessively during application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotational stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The anatomically contoured frame, including the tibial edges, helps provide a high degree of rotational stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable, non-slip padding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps keep the orthosis securely positioned while improving wearing comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptable calf shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dorsal version features a calf shell with a self-regulating inclination angle that adapts to the shape of the calf for a secure and comfortable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom-made option:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom fabrication is available to accommodate individual anatomical and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eINDICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and\/or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePostoperative stabilization following ligament surgery or reconstruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSevere or complex knee instability, including traumatic and degenerative instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombined ligament injuries, including the unhappy triad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollateral ligament injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestriction of knee range of motion following meniscal refixation or meniscal implantation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatellar fractures requiring non-surgical or postoperative stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnee conditions requiring external stabilization and controlled limitation of movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eSIZING \u0026amp; FIT\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eMeasure the leg according to the official Bauerfeind SecuTec® Genu sizing guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper leg circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure 17 cm above the center of the kneecap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower leg circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure 15 cm below the center of the kneecap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to the official sizing chart and product measurement illustration to determine the appropriate size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the orthosis according to the selected frontal or dorsal configuration, ensuring that the hinge joints align correctly with the knee joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the straps securely and evenly to maintain stability without excessive pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave the frame adjusted by a qualified orthotist to accommodate individual leg anatomy and treatment requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarus\/valgus adjustment and range-of-motion settings should be configured according to the treating healthcare professional's instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.bauerfeind.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/SecuTec_Genu_measuring_chart_en_10c7b652-94ab-4fb3-8a91-2242e65c86f8.png?v=1680696970\" alt=\"872db012-f892-4e63-9346-83c9c43c3aaf-image\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eMATERIALS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyamide (PA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane (PUR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyoxymethylene (POM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyethylene terephthalate (PET)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic isocyanate powder coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-fiber-reinforced polyamide (PA-GF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthylene vinyl acetate (EVA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyester (PES)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass (CuZn)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron (Fe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynthetic resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the coated aluminum components with pH-neutral soap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash the padding and straps at 30°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the components to dry naturally before reassembling or wearing the orthosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever expose the orthosis to direct heat, including radiators or direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh cleaning agents that may damage the frame coating, padding, or fastening components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the manufacturer's care instructions for additional maintenance requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eWHAT’S INCLUDED\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBauerfeind SecuTec® Genu rigid knee orthosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnatomically contoured lightweight frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated hinge system for knee stabilization and movement limitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathable, non-slip padding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable fastening straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bauerfeind","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":67985947197761,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2","offer_id":67985947230529,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3","offer_id":67985947263297,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4","offer_id":67985947296065,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5","offer_id":67985947328833,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6","offer_id":67985948049729,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7","offer_id":67985948082497,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4435\/8465\/files\/image_2026-10-22_142642547.png?v=1792661207","url":"https:\/\/wellmart.ca\/products\/bauerfeind-secutec-genu-knee-orthosis","provider":"WELLmart Health Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}