After the spirals are in place tie tapes are applied to anchor
the ends,

In applying the above tapes care should be taken not to apply
them with tension. They should be merely laid on the skin with but little
Af any tension. : |

The above taping should be duplicated from three to five times
depending on the weight of the individual and the strain to be thrown
on the foot and akkle, |

The above method of taping when applied in injuries of the
ankle joint and the arch of the foot or in weakeried natural support to
these structures will be found to possess the following advantages:<
A physiologic supporting action which allows complete relaxation with-
out binding while the joint structures ar eat rest but provides arch
support and re-enforces muscular and ligamentous support to the ankles
joint during activity, mx It atk) be med that the blood supply and
drainage are not impaired either during rest or activity and that when |
She Suet cugpavte weight ww ie ingnged in 0 propelsive eovemnt, the
arch and ankle joint are clamped togethoramiiia sufficiently to prevent
any strain or further injury to these structures,

Menhattan, Kansas.