Popliteus KT method.pdf

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Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method Confirmation Testing

KT Method

Popliteus

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Patient position: prone.

Flex the knee to 20-30 degrees

(optional: support on pillow)

Apply the base of the tape to the

lateral femoral condyle.

Peel the Kinesio Tex from the paper

liner and place the tape temporarily

on the skin. Do not activate the glue

by rubbing.

Externally rotate the lower leg.

Stabilize the base of the tape and pull

laterally to increase tissue tension.

Apply the superior “y” tail to the

medial tibial condyle, passing through

the popliteal fossa.

Extend the lower leg. Stabilize the

base of the tape and pull laterally and

superiorly to increase tissue tension.

Apply the inferior “y” tail to the pes

anserinus.

Completed Kinesio Tex application:

popliteus

http://www.kinesiotex.com/portal/systems/KinesioWebsite/jsp/ktmethod_enGB_80.kin

2007-12-17

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0080-KN-XX Popliteus

http://www.kinesiotex.com/portal/systems/KinesioWebsite/jsp/ktmethod_enGB_80.kin

2007-12-17