The Gladiator is designed to protect the ligaments of the knee and provide extra stability to the joint. The brace includes a durable 15 inch rigid hinge to limit painful motion and support the knee. The hinge has range of motion control so you can limit joint motion to a specific degree of flexion and/or extension. The top and bottom of the hinge can be bent to fit the specific contour of your leg for customizable comfort. A silicone gel pad circles the knee cap to provide passive massive and swelling control. Breathable, hypoallergenic materials provide medical-grade compression to enhance recovery and reduce inflammation. Recover from joint instability, ACL, PCL, MCL, and LCL sprains and tears with the Gladiator. A durable 15 inch rigid hinge provides support and range of motion control to an unstable or injured joint. Limiting painful motion allow the ligaments and injured tissue time to heal. A silicone gel ring around the patella provides passive massage to boost rehabilitation and control edema.The brace is constructed from comfortable, breathable materials that provide medical-grade compression. Compression is used to enhance recovery, increase circulation, and reduce swelling.Torn ligaments in the knee can sometimes lead to chronic joint instability. Use the Gladiator to protect and prevent your knee against re-injury. The durable 15 inch rigid hinge provides stability to the joint and can be set to limit any unwanted motion. The brace is constructed from materials that provide medical-grade compression to enhance recovery and heighten proprioception. Increased proprioceptive feedback improves movement confidence and coordination, further preventing possible injury.*See second image for sizing chart