When you're already dealing with pain and injury or recovery from surgery, don't get bogged down trying to figure out which support will fit you best.
For orthopedic braces and supports, we've compiled all the size charts you need to make it easier to find the right fit for you.
Elbow Supports
Epicomed Elbow Support
Elbow Circumference |
Cm |
Inches |
Size |
||
II |
20-23 |
8-9 |
III |
23-26 |
9-10.5 |
IV |
26-29 |
10.5-11.75 |
V |
29-32 |
11.75-12.5 |
VI |
32-25 |
12.5-13.75 |
To find your best fit for the elbow brace:
Measure the circumference 2” (5 cm) below the center of the elbow joint.
Medi Protect Tennis Elbow Strap
Size | Forearm Circumference | |
Inches | Cm | |
S | Up to 10 | 20-25 |
M | 10-11 | 25-28 |
L | 11-12 | 28-30 |
XL | 12 and up | 30-35 |
To find the best fit for the Medi elbow protector:
Measure circumference of forearm just below the elbow.
Knee Braces and Supports
Medi Rx Knee Brace Under Sleeve
Size | Thigh Circumference | |
cm | in | |
XS | 31-37 | 12.25-14.5 |
S | 37-45 | 14.5-17.75 |
M | 45-51 | 17.75-20 |
L | 51-57 | 20-22.5 |
XL | 57-65 | 22.5-25.5 |
XXL | 65-74 | 25.5-29 |
To find your best under sleeve fit:
Measure 6" (15 cm) above mid-patella.
Genumedi Knee Brace
Size | (f) cm | (f) in | (d) cm | (d) in |
0 | 34-37 | 13-14.5 | 22-25 | 9-10 |
I | 37-40 | 14.5-16 | 25-28 | 10-11 |
II | 40-43 | 16-17 | 28-31 | 11-12 |
III | 43-46 | 17-18 | 31-34 | 12-13.5 |
IV | 46-49 | 18-19.5 | 34-37 | 13.5-14.5 |
V | 49-52 | 19.5-20.5 | 37-40 | 14.5-16 |
VI | 52-55 | 20.5-22 | 40-43 | 16-17 |
VII | 55-58 | 22-23 | 43-46 | 17-18 |
To find your best fit for Genumedi PT knee braces, measure:
(f) - Thigh Circumference 15 cm above the middle of the knee, medial
(d) - Lower Leg Circumference 5 cm below the middle of the knee, medial
M.3 OA Knee Brace
Size |
Circumference |
||
cm |
in |
||
Varus |
XS |
31-37 |
12.25-14.5 |
S |
37-45 |
14.5-17.75 |
|
M |
45-51 |
17.75-20 |
|
L |
51-57 |
20-22.5 |
|
XL |
57-65 |
22.5-25.5 |
|
2XL |
65-74 |
25.5-29 |
|
Valgus |
XS |
31-37 |
12.25-14.5 |
S |
37-45 |
14.5-17.75 |
|
M |
45-51 |
17.75-20 |
|
L |
51-57 |
20-22.5 |
|
XL |
57-65 |
22.5-25.5 |
|
2XL |
65-74 |
25.5-29 |
Measure thigh circumference 6” (15 cm) above the center of the patella (measured at the medial side of the thigh).
Back Support
Lumbamed Lumbar Support
Size |
Women’s Hip Circumference |
Men’s Waist Circumference |
||
Cm |
Inches |
Cm |
Inches |
|
I |
76-86 |
30-34 |
66-76 |
26-30 |
II |
86-98 |
34-38.5 |
76-88 |
30-34.5 |
III |
98-111 |
38.5-44 |
88-101 |
34.5-40 |
IV |
111-125 |
44-49 |
101-115 |
40-45 |
V |
125-140 |
49-55 |
115-130 |
45-51 |
To find the best fit:
1. Women: Measure hip circumference at the widest part of the buttocks
2. Men: Measure waist circumference at the narrowest part of your waist.
Wrist Supports
Manumed Active Wrist Support
Size |
Wrist Circumference |
|
Cm |
Inches |
|
XS |
13-15 |
5-6 |
S |
15-17 |
6-6.75 |
M |
17-19 |
6.75-7.5 |
L |
19-21 |
7.5-8.25 |
To find your best wrist support fit:
Measure wrist circumference behind the ulnar styloid.
Ankle Supports
Levamed Active Ankle Support
Size |
Ankle Circumference |
|
Cm |
Inches |
|
I |
17-20 |
6.75-8 |
II |
20-22 |
8-8.75 |
III |
22-24 |
8.75-9.5 |
IV |
24-26 |
9.5-10.25 |
V |
26-28 |
10.25-11 |
VI |
28-30 |
11-11.75 |
To find your best ankle support fit:
Measure ankle circumference just above the ankle bone.
Achimed Ankle Support
Size |
Ankle Circumference |
|
Cm |
Inches |
|
1(I) |
17-20 |
6.75-8 |
2(II) |
20-22 |
8-8.75 |
3(III) |
22-24 |
8.75-9.5 |
4(IV) |
24-26 |
9.5-10.25 |
5(V) |
26-28 |
10.25-11 |
6(VI) |
28-30 |
11-11.75 |
Measure ankle circumference at narrowest point above ankle bone.