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Linder Test 1 Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method Confirmation Testing
KT Method
Rhomboid Minor
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Patient position: seated
Apply the middle of the Kinesio Tex
strip over the muscle belly following
the fiber direction. The muscle is
located at the level of the spine of the
scapula between the scapula and
thoracic vertebrae.
Peel the Kinesio Tex from the paper
liner and place the tape temporarily
on the skin. Do not activate the glue
by rubbing.
Cross the arms in front of the body,
raise the elbows, flex the head and
neck, and round the upper back to
increase tissue tension.
With the hand over the center of the
 X -shaped Kinesio Tex, pull the skin
laterally as the tails of the tape are
applied to increase tissue tension.
Apply the upper medial tail of the X-
shaped Kinesio Tex to the spinous
process of the 7th cervical vertebra.
With the hand over the center of the
 X -shaped Kinesio Tex, pull the skin
laterally as the tails of the tape are
applied to increase tissue tension.
Apply the lower medial tail of the  X -
shaped Kinesio Tex to the spinous
process of the 1st thoracic vertebra.
With the hand over the center of the
 X shaped Kinesio Tex, pull the skin
medially as the tails of the tape are
applied to increase tissue tension.
Apply the two tails to the vertebral
border of the scapula, following the
fiber direction of the rhomboid minor.
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Completed Kinesio Tex application:
rhomboid minor
0007-SH-XX Rhomboid Minor Go
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