KT Method

Extensor Pollicis Brevis

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Pectoral Girdle Extension Test (Wright Test)

Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification

KT Method

Confirmation Testing

With the wrist and thumb in neutral,
apply the base of the “y” to the
metacarpophalangeal joint of the
thumb.

Peel the Kinesio Tex from the paper
liner and place the tape temporarily
on the skin. Do not activate the glue
by rubbing.

Apply the first “y” tail over the
extensor pollicis longus tendon over
the interphalangeal joint of the thumb.

Apply the other “y” tail to the palmar
surface of the interphalangeal joint of
the thumb.

Flex the thumb and ulnarly deviate
the wrist to increase tissue tension.

Peel the Kinesio Tex from the paper
liner and place the tape temporarily
on the skin. Do not activate the glue
by rubbing.

Apply the Kinesio Tex to the distal 1/3
of the forearm.

Completed Kinesio Tex application:
extensor pollicis brevis

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