J Brace Patellar Stabilizer Small Right Group Activity Units Designed to make getting into Gait Belts Designed to make getting into and out of bed easier and safer * Constructed of durable splinter free plywood that is coated with an attractive lacquer finish * The two steps are 4 and 8 high 12 deep and 24 wide * Step surfaces are covered with foot friendly carpet to provide sure footing * The side panel can be placed on either side of the Bed Step and provides extra security (an optional side panel is available [MTS7401] for individuals that need or want added support) * Ideal for individuals that have mobility and balance problems * Some assembly required * Weight capacity: 400 pounds Headrest extension comes standard with head immobilizer The J Brace Patellar Stabilizer is a 1 8th thick 13 long sleeve with two lateral and two medial spiral steel stays * It also has a tubular rubber buttress to align the patella * Laterally attached straps pull medially to displace force to the patella * The J Brace allows compete range of motion while providing stability * 13 14 * Manufactured from DermaDry which combines the breathability and water vapor transmission capabilities of open cell sponge rubber with the durability stretch and compression of neoprene * This process allows perspiration to evaporate and is further enhanced by the KwikWick treatment of the soft polyester that coats the inside and outside of the braces * A flame lamination process is used to secure the KwikWick treated polyester to the rubber eliminating the need for industrial adhesives a known cause of contact dermatitis * Excellent for patellar instabilities subluxations and dislocations *