STOCKING FOR CORRECTING GENU VARUM AND INTERNAL ROTATION KNEE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To treat and prevent the gonarthrosis and improve walking by winding up elastic belts having hook-and-loop fasteners in their rear faces around thick stockings from the foot parts to the belly in the direction of the knees for bending externally and sewing the hook-and-loop fasteners in side faces of the stockings. SOLUTION: Elastic belts having hook-and-loop fasteners in their rear faces are wound up around thick stockings from the foot parts to the belly in the direction of the knees for bending externally and the hook-and-loop fasteners are sewn to side faces of the stockings. The stockings having the tips of the belts in its heels are worn in such a state that the holes in the knees are fitted in the patellae, the elastic belts are wound up in the direction for externally rotating the foot parts and fixed by the hook-and-loop fasteners so as to prevent them from slipped in the midparts. This constitution can externally rotate the foot parts, externally bend the knees, and increase the load on the lateral knee joint faces so as to treat and prevent the gonarthrosis and improve walking.