# Athletic Therapy Skills: Support Techniques

- By: Jackie Elliot - Author / Byron Bahniuk - Author / Trisha Scribbans
- Publisher: University of Manitoba
- Source: [Open Textbook Library](https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/athletic-therapy-skills-support-techniques)
- Licence: Attribution
- PDF: https://pressbooks.openedmb.ca/athletictherapy/
- eBook: https://pressbooks.openedmb.ca/athletictherapy/
- eBook: https://pressbooks.openedmb.ca/athletictherapy/

Athletic Therapy Skills: Support Techniques outlines general principles regarding athletic taping and wrapping. Each section introduces a specific joint or limb support technique, particularly its purpose, supplies required, pre-tape clearing for safe application, step-by-step execution details, and ends with post-taping sport and position-specific testing.