Effects of Kinesio-taping in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients.

"standardized therapeutic KT application along with conventional therapy (hot pack ,strengthening and stretching exercises) quadriceps tapping: In the supine position, the Y shape tape will be applied from the middle of the thigh to the upper edge of the patella, Then, the tape will anchored to the inner and outer aspect of the patella with 25% muscle tension and the distal end of the strips are positioned on the tibial tubercle without any tension.~McConnell Patellar tapping technique:~The patient will be positioned in long sitting position; affected knee joint exposed. As per McConnell patellar taping technique, tape will applied from superior and lateral patellar borders, maximally pulling it medially. A second strip can be used for reinforcement, but it should not cover the popliteal fossa."

"standardized therapeutic KT application along with conventional therapy (hot pack ,strengthening and stretching exercises) quadriceps tapping: In the supine position, the Y shape tape will be applied from the middle of the thigh to the upper edge of the patella, Then, the tape will anchored to the inner and outer aspect of the patella with 25% muscle tension and the distal end of the strips are positioned on the tibial tubercle without any tension.~McConnell Patellar tapping technique:~The patient will be positioned in long sitting position; position; affected knee joint exposed. As per McConnell patellar taping technique, tape will applied from superior and lateral patellar borders, maximally pulling it medially. A second strip can be used for reinforcement, but it should not cover the popliteal fossa."

"standardized therapeutic KT application along with conventional therapy (hot pack ,strengthening and stretching exercises) quadriceps tapping: In the supine position, the Y shape tape will be applied from the middle of the thigh to the upper edge of the patella, Then, the tape will anchored to the inner and outer aspect of the patella with 25% muscle tension and the distal end of the strips are positioned on the tibial tubercle without any tension.~McConnell Patellar tapping technique:~The patient will be positioned in long sitting position; affected knee joint exposed. As per McConnell patellar taping technique, tape will applied from superior and lateral patellar borders, maximally pulling it medially. A second strip can be used for reinforcement, but it should not cover the popliteal fossa."