Short term effects of kinesiotaping on acromiohumeral distance in asymptomatic subjects: A randomised controlled trial

Manual Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 573-577

  Luque Suarez, A ^a   Navarro Ledesma, S ^a   Petocz, P ^b   Hancock, M J ^b   Hush, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Shoulder; Shoulder impingement syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOHUMERAL DISTANCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; KINESIOTAPING; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; THERAPY EFFECT; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

REHABILITATION; SHOULDER; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME;

ACROMION; ATHLETIC TAPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHOULDER JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887017961     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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