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Effects of kinesiotape versus soft and semirigid ankle orthoses on balance in patients with chronic ankle instability

from Foot & Ankle International

Effects of kinesiotape versus soft and semirigid ankle orthoses on balance in patients with chronic ankle instability Foot & Ankle International Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a frequent complication of ankle sprain that may be associated with long-term consequences. Although taping and bracing are common interventions that are widely used by clinicians and athletic trainers for patients with CAI, no studies have compared the effects of kinesiotaping and bracing on balance performance in these patients. The present study aimed to compare the effects of ankle kinesiotaping, a soft ankle orthosis, and a semirigid ankle orthosis on balance performance in patients with CAI. READ MORE

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