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Linder Test 1 Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method Confirmation Testing
KT Method
Levator Scapulae
Movie for broad-band (300kbps)
Patient position: seated
Apply the base of the Kinesio Tex to
the vertebral (medial) border of the
scapula along the superior angle.
Laterally flex and rotate the head and
neck to the opposite side 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.
With the shoulder joint in slight
extension, depress the shoulder and
pull the tissues downward to increase
tissue tension.
Apply the lateral  y tail to the
transverse process of the 1st cervical
vertebra.
With the shoulder in extension and
internal rotation, the head and neck
are maintained in lateral flexion and
rotation to the opposite side to
increase tissue tension.
Apply the medial  y tail to the
posterior aspect of the transverse
process of the 1st cervical vertebrae.
Be sure to apply the tape with a
curving motion to surround the
muscle.
Completed Kinesio Tex application:
levator scapulae
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