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Kinesio Taping improves pain, edema, and ROM when applied in rehabilitation after TKA

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September 2014

Kinesio Taping improves pain, edema, and ROM when applied in rehabilitation after TKA

Vol: 3| Issue: 9| Number:84| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The effectiveness of Kinesio Taping® after total knee replacement in early postoperative rehabilitation period. A randomized controlled trial

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2014 Aug;50(4):363-71. Epub 2014 May 13.

Contributing Authors:
V Donec A Kriščiūnas

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94 patients scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty received a standardized rehabilitation regimen either with or without Kinesio Taping applications up to 4 weeks. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Kinesio Taping with the Kinesio Tex Gold tape on postoperative pain, edema, and range of motion. Results indicated that during the later stages of rehabilitation (from postoperative da...

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