A joint compression wrap (10) is knitted in an integrated knit format to have an oversized joint pouch (15) from which a joint crest (16) extends that is knitted in a rib stitch format that is free of wrinkles when donned. A lower limb portion (14) extends downwardly from the joint pouch and crest and has a constant compression force while an oppositely disposed upper limb portion (12) may have a graduated compression force. The upper limb portion compression force being less than the lower limb portion compression force.