Knee-joint bandage made of elastic material and with application aid
A knee joint bandage ( 1 ) is made of elastic material and has a pad assigned to the knee cap. The bandage is provided, on at least one side of the pad, with a flexible stabilizing rod ( 8,9 ) that extends along the length of the bandage. The stabilizing rod ( 8,9 ) is provided with a grip part and is embedded in a pocket arranged on the bandage ( 1 ) and which is firmly connected to the material of the bandage ( 1 ) at edge zones ( 10, 11 ) and at the end of the bandage arranged above the knee cap.
1. Knee joint bandage constructed out of elastic material and having a pad configured for a knee cap, the bandage being provided, on at least one side of the pad, with a flexible stabilizing rod wherein the stabilizing rod is embedded in a pocket which is arranged on the bandage and which pocket is firmly connected to the material of the bandage at edge zones and at the end of the bandage located above the knee cap, the stabilizing rod having a grip part formed as an eyelet with a hole defined therein, wherein the stabilizing rod and the grip are embedded in the pocket.
2. Knee joint bandage according to claim 1 , wherein the stabilizing rod is essentially continuously welded to the material of the bandage.
3. Knee-joint bandage according to claim 1 , wherein the eyelet comprises a thickening at its side remote from the stabilizing rod.
4. Knee joint bandage according to claim 1 , wherein the stabilizing rod is essentially continuously welded to the material of the bandage, and the eyelet comprises a thickening at its side remote from the stabilizing rod.
5. Knee-joint bandage according to claim 1 , wherein the eyelet comprises a thickening at its side remote from the stabilizing rod.