The effect of low-dye taping on kinematic, kinetic, and electromyographic variables: A systematic review

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 232-241

  Radford, Joel A ^a   Burns, Joshua ^b   Buchbinder, Rachelle ^c   Landorf, Karl B ^d   Cook, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arch; Foot; Pronation; Strapping; Tape

Indexed keywords

BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLATFOOT; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT SOLE; HEEL; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; META ANALYSIS; METATARSAL BONE; MOTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TARSAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRAPPING;

EID: 33645780365     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2006.36.4.232     Document Type: Review

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