Athletic Tape

Adhesive tape with the mechanical strength to resist stretching. It is applied to the skin to support, stabilize, and restrict movement to aid healing and/or prevent injuries of the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM.

Year introduced: 2009

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Tree Number(s): E07.101.036, E07.858.442.743.159

MeSH Unique ID: D055052

Entry Terms:

• Tape, Athletic
• Orthotic Tape
• Tape, Orthotic
• Kinesio Tape
• Kinesio Tapes
• Tape, Kinesio
• Tapes, Kinesio
• Kinesiotape

Previous Indexing:

• Bandages (1974-2008)

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Bandages
Athletic Tape

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Surgical Equipment
Orthopedic Equipment
Orthotic Devices
Athletic Tape