The invention relates to a knee-joint bandage (1) made of elastic material and having a pad assigned to the knee cap, which bandage is provided, on at least one side of the pad, with a flexible stabilizing rod (8,9) that extends along the length of the bandage. The stabilizing rod (8,9) is provided with a grip part and is embedded in a pocket which is arranged on the bandage (1) and which is firmly connected to the material of the bandage (1) at edge zones (10, 11) and at the end of said bandage arranged above the knee cap.
