K-Taping in Pediatrics : Basics, Techniques, Indications

Kumbrink, Birgit

K-Taping in Pediatrics : Basics, Techniques, Indications by Birgit Kumbrink - 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 148 p.)

1. The K-Taping Method -- 2. The Four Application Techniques -- 3. Tape applications for specific indications.

K-Taping - now with options for the treatment of children Already integrated successfully in competitive sports, medical treatment and rehabilitation programs, K-Taping therapy offers physical, occupational and speech therapists a wide range of options for the treatment of infants, small children and younger patients. K-Taping can now be integrated into pediatric physiotherapy and speech therapy, aiding in the treatment of a range of conditions including postural defects, deformities of the feet and dysphagia. About the content K-Taping in theory; The properties, function and mode of action of elastic K-Tape; The effects of K-Tape therapy; The fundamentals of K-Tape application; The specifics of K-taping therapy for children; Contraindications K-Taping in practice; The four major application techniques (muscle, ligament, correction and lymph applications) including common indications in children, and practical examples; The appropriate technique for more than 50 medical indications; Step by step guidance with photo series, practical tips and alternative applications. About the author Birgit Kumbrink, founder and medical director of the international K-Taping Academy, Dortmund, Germany and one of the most experienced users and teachers of the treatment method internationally. The course companion and practical manual - for therapists, midwives and pediatricians

9783662465851

10.1007/978-3-662-46585-1 doi


Vendajes
Ortopedia
Pediatría

RD113 / 2016 EB

615.81