Dr. Schlechter's Educational Videos

This video, titled "How to Adjust a Hinged Knee Brace" by Dr. John A. Schlechter, demonstrates how to properly set and calibrate the range-of-motion hinge on a post-operative hinged knee brace.

Key Takeaways:

• Unlocking the Hinge: Shows how to disengage the locking mechanism on the brace.
• Adjusting Flexion & Extension: Demonstrates setting specific angle limits for bending (flexion) and straightening (extension) to control movement according to surgical or recovery protocols.
• Ensuring Safe Support: Explains proper alignment and calibration to protect the knee joint and ensure controlled, safe mobility during post-op recovery.