dj Orthopedics to Present at the Banc of America Health Care Conference on May 20, 2004

May 17, 2004

SAN DIEGO, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- dj Orthopedics, Inc., (NYSE: DJO), a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets, today announced that the Company has been invited to make a presentation to investors at the Banc of America Health Care Conference, held at the
Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Company's presentation will focus on its strategy and position within its markets. Interested investors may listen to the presentation live via webcast beginning at 10:00 AM Pacific Time, on Thursday, May 20, 2004, by visiting dj Orthopedics' website at www.djoglobal.com and clicking on the webcast link inside the investor
relations page. The webcast will be archived approximately three hours after the live event.

About dj Orthopedics, Inc.

dj Orthopedics is a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets. The Company's broad range of over 600 rehabilitation products, including rigid knee
braces, soft goods and pain management products, are used to prevent injury, to treat chronic conditions and to aid in recovery after surgery or injury. The Company's regeneration products consist of bone growth stimulation devices that are used to treat nonunion fractures and as an adjunct therapy after spinal fusion surgery.

The Company sells its products in the United States and in more than 30 other countries through networks of agents, distributors and its direct sales force that market its products to orthopedic and spine surgeons, podiatrists, orthopedic and prosthetic centers, third-party distributors, hospitals, surgery centers, physical therapists, athletic trainers and other healthcare professionals.

SOURCE dj Orthopedics, Inc.
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CO: dj Orthopedics, Inc.; Banc of America
ST: California, Nevada
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dj Orthopedics, Inc.
Mark Francois, 760-734-4766

Mark.Francois[at]djoglobal[dot]com