Kinesio taping versus laser puncture on the treatment of supraspinatus tendinitis /
مقارنة بين لاصق الكينسيو و الوخز بالليزر على التهاب العضلة فوق الشوكية
Amira Hamdy Mohseb Ashmawy ; Supervised Haytham Mohamed Elhafez , Mohsen Mohamed Elsayyad , Walid Reda
- Cairo : Amira Hamdy Mohseb Ashmawy , 2016
- 88 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Basic Science
The purpose of this study to compare the effect of kinesio taping and laser effect in relieving pain, increasing range of motion and functional activity in patients with supraspainatus tendinities. 45 patients from both sex with ages ranged from 40-60 years with Supraspinatus Tendinitis were divided in three groups. Pain, range of motion, functional disabilities were measured pre and post treatment by visual analogue scale electrogoniometer and The disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand questionnaire each patient received 3 session per weeks for one month: group A recived laser puncture, group B received kinesio taping group C Received conventional treatment. There were significant decrease in visual analogue scale and The disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand questionnaire, and significant increase in range of motion in all three groups with higher significant increase in group A, B. the results of this study suggest that treatment of supraspinatus tendinitis with kiensio taping and laser puncture have significant difference between groups