Knee braces and knee sleeves help support the kneecap (patella) and the knee ligaments to keep the knee joint in the right place. Good alignment reduces stress and strain on the knee joint. This can ...

My preferred treatment is to apply a brace to restrict flexion to a few degrees at ... The small high patella (patella alta) is a major cause. As the knee flexes, the patella does not engage properly ...

When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely ... taping the patella, or using a specially designed brace, which provides support specific to the problem.