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Kinesio tape versus manual therapy in treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis /

Asmaa Omar Ibrahim

Kinesio tape versus manual therapy in treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis / شريط كينيسو مقابل العلاج اليدوى لعلاج التهاب أخمص القدم المزمن Asmaa Omar Ibrahim ; Supervised Nadia Abdelazeim Fayaz , Ahmed Mahmoud Khuleif , Magdolin Mishel Samy - Cairo : Asmaa Omar Ibrahim , 2013 - 100 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders

Background : Plantar fascitis is a common occupational or sport - related repetitive strain injury . Both manual therapy and Kinesio tape are considered effective in treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis . Yet difference in efficacy between both techniques is not known . Objectives : The purpose of this study was to compare between the efficacy of manual therapy and kinesio tape on pain level ankle rang of motion (ROM) and functional activities in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis



Chronic plantar fasciitis Kinesio tape Manual therapy