Author/Authors
Kelle, Bayram Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkey , Taş, Didem Arslan Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine Rheumatology, Turkey , Kozanoğlu, Erkan Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkey
Title Of Article
Kinesio taping application in a pediatric patient with spinal muscular atrophy
شماره ركورد
24192
Abstract
Kinesio taping is one of the elastic bandage methods which has been quite popular in the last 20 years and has been applied in various musculoskeletal conditions. Although the mechanism of action is not clear, many theories have been suggested so far. In this case report, we aimed to present the results of kinesiotape application for back pain of the patient with spinal muscular atrophy which is one of the progressive muscular disorders. It was performed for three times with four days interval. Fascial technique B (Space technique) was applied. Reduce of pain was also observed during the subsequent applications. The application of kinesio taping could be beneficial on reducing the pain in patients with progressive muscle diseases.
From Page
386
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Kinesio taping , spinal muscular atrophy , back pain
JournalTitle
Cukurova Medical Journal
To Page
389
JournalTitle
Cukurova Medical Journal
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