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Five Best Ice Machines for Knee Surgery Recovery - 2025 Guide

Five Best Ice Machines for Knee Surgery Recovery - 2025 Guide - SourceOrtho

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Here is a rundown of our most popular and recommended cold therapy machines to help you recovery faster and with less pain and discomfort after knee surgery. 

1)  Breg Polar Care Wave

 

Our top overall choice. Breg's Polar Care Wave unit combines motorized cold therapy with active compression in a simple and compact system, making it ideal for facility and home use. 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Donjoy IceMan Clear3

DonJoy IceMan CLEAR3 "Open Box" Cold Therapy Unit DonJoy Cooler Systems & Units DonJoy SourceOrtho

The DonJoy IceMan Clear3 provides a clear advantage with controlled delivery of cold therapy to manage post-operative pain and swelling quickly.  The Iceman Clear3 maintains consistent and accurate temperatures for an average of 4-6 hours before additional ice is required. Top Seller

 


3) Breg Polar Care Cube

Polar Care Cube System *Open Box* - SourceColdTherapy

Highly effective and user-friendly. The Breg Polar Care Cube provides reliable cold therapy treatment. Its compact and portable design makes it ideal for use in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, and home.


 

 

  

4) AirCast Cryo/Cuff IC

 

Simplicity of design and ease of operation make Aircast Cryo/Cuff IC unit an ideal for post-operative recovery, injury or athletic training.

An integrated pump in the cooler lid provides automated compression and cold therapy. Cyclical compression mixes chilled water inside the cuff and maintains the pressure necessary to help prevent pain and swelling.

5) Donjoy Iceman Classic3

DonJoy Donjoy Iceman Classic3 Cold Therapy Unit Open Box The IceMan CLASSIC3™  provides extended cold therapy ideal for helping to reduce pain and swelling and also helps to speed up recovery time utilizing DonJoy's patented recirculation technology. Choose the knee wrap or universal pad for a custom fit.