Strap Taping for Sports and Rehabilitation

Strap Taping for Sports and Rehabilitation presents taping techniques for use on all body areas in both physical therapy and modified athletic training. This easy-to-use reference contains 50 strap taping techniques with Leukotape that help support or control joint mobility and provide greater stabi...

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Main Author: Keil, Anne 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL Human Kinetics 2012
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Summary:Strap Taping for Sports and Rehabilitation presents taping techniques for use on all body areas in both physical therapy and modified athletic training. This easy-to-use reference contains 50 strap taping techniques with Leukotape that help support or control joint mobility and provide greater stability than other methods of taping. Though the text focuses on strap taping for physical therapy, it also includes a variety of sport-related taping and other techniques used in orthopedic rehabilitation. Many of these techniques can also be used or modified for use with neurological and pediatric patients or clients. Each taping technique is shown step by step through the use of full-color photographs. In addition, an accompanying DVD provides detailed demonstrations of all tape applications. By referring to more than 200 photos and illustrations with video sequences, readers will experience a dynamic and detailed presentation for learning strap taping techniques.
Physical Description:xii, 169 pages colour illustrations 28 cm 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p 163-169)
ISBN:9780736095273
0736095276