Medical device, wherein the medical device is a bandage or an orthosis, comprising at least one mesh-like knitted fabric, characterized in that the knitted fabric has an open structure which is simultaneously stretchable both in the longitudinal direction and in the transverse direction, and wherein the knitted fabric is stretched in one Condition in which medical aids are used and wherein the partial elements of the structure each have a width of at least 2.0 mm and at most 10.0 mm in the stretched state and wherein the partial elements of the structure each have a width of at least 0.5 mm and at most 5.0 mm in an unstretched state.
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