Fig. 1From: Add-on effect of kinesiotape in patients with acute lateral ankle sprain: a randomized controlled trialApplication of kinesiotape. Steps 1–3: An I-shaped tape is applied from ST42 to ST36 over the tibialis anterior muscle. Steps 4–6: An I-shaped tape is applied from GB42 to GB34 over the peroneus longus and brevis muscles. Steps 7–9: An I-shaped tape is applied from the abductor digiti minimi muscle and wrapped around the ankle in a figure-of-eight shape to the abductor halluces muscle, covering both the medial and lateral malleoliBack to article page