Effect of Taping and Night Splint on Flexible Hallux Valgus- A Comparative Study

Lovekiranpreet Kaur, Paramjeet Kaur, Kavita Kaushal

Abstract: This study was commenced to evaluate the effect of taping with strengthening exercises and night splint with strengthening exercises on hallux valgus in Adesh University. Methodology: the study sample included 30 subjects of age group 20-30 years. Subjects were then asked to sign the Consent form and give their will regarding being enrolled in the study. During the assessment, subjects were assessed by Goniometer. Assessments were done as per the assessment form. All the subjects were received total intervention for 3 weeks. The patients were assessed at the baseline and after weeks. Results: after statistically analysis, a significant improvement was found in both taping and night splint. But the night splint was more significant than taping. The level of improvement (p<0.0005) was significantly high with night splint in flexible hallux valgus.

Keywords: taping and night splint.

Title: Effect of Taping and Night Splint on Flexible Hallux Valgus- A Comparative Study

Author: Lovekiranpreet Kaur, Paramjeet Kaur, Kavita Kaushal

International Journal of Life Sciences Research    

ISSN 2348-313X (Print), ISSN 2348-3148 (online)

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Vol. 6, Issue 3, July 2018 - September 2018

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Effect of Taping and Night Splint on Flexible Hallux Valgus- A Comparative Study by Lovekiranpreet Kaur, Paramjeet Kaur, Kavita Kaushal