PREFORMED ANKLE BRACE

摘要

An ankle brace (10), of the type adapted to extend along the lateral and medial aspects of an injured ankle and lower leg for supporting the ankle during healing. A lateral aspects of the ankle and lower leg includes an elongated, rigid support members (13, 14), each having a lower end of sufficiently narrow width and thinness to fit inside a shoe being worn by a wearer of the brace. A soft, flexible perimeter edge portion (15, 16), is to the support members for protecting the leg and ankle from irritation resulting from contact with edges of the support members. A connector (19, 20), connects the medial side support and lateral side support together at their respective lower ends and extend under the foot of the wearer of the brace.