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Unlike some other mechanical compression sleeves, the CalfPad is only applied below the knee, rather than extending up the whole length of the leg. Is this effective?

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Unlike some other mechanical compression sleeves, the CalfPad is only applied below the knee, rather than extending up the whole length of the leg. Is this effective?

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Calf length Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) has found to be as effective as thigh length IPC in reducing the risk of DVT (1).

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