The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy

The Korean Society of Physical Therapy (대한물리치료학회)
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The Effects of Sacroiliac Joints Taping Therapy on Low Back Pain

천장관절 테이핑요법이 요통에 미치는 영향

  • Yang, Kyung-Han (Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Sung-Duk College) ;
  • Kwon, Won-An (Dept. of Physical Therapy, Kim-Jun's Orthopedic Clinic) ;
  • Lee, Joe-Hong (Ministry of the Planning & Management, Ka-Ya Christian Hospital)
  • 양경한 (성덕대학교 작업치료과) ;
  • 권원안 (김준정형외과의원 물리치료실) ;
  • 이재홍 (가야기독병원 기획관리처)
  • Published : 2006.12.25
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Abstract

Purpose: This study was to figure out the effect of sacroiliac joints taping therapy on low back pain. Methods: 35 patients who visited to receive the treatments of the physical therapy in H orthopedic clinic in Kyoung-buk had been treated with spiral balance taping for 4weeks from 3 to 29, July 2006. They were divided 3 groups: acute, subacute, chronic. VAS(Visual Analogue Sacle) was analyzed for pain scale, and compared between the pre and post test among groups. Results: The acute patients' degree of the pain post therapy was decreased, the subacute patients' degree of the pain post therapy was decreased and the chronic patients' degree of the pain post therapy was decreased. There were statistically remarkable differences(p<0.05) in 3 groups. Conclusion: This results suggest that sacroiliac joints taping therapy to correct leg length inequality was effective on low back pain.

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