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Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
is no plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... #Rupture #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... Sports #msk #ankle #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
test, plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... #Rupture #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... The clinician squeezes ... The calf squeeze ... #msk #sports #clinical ... #ankle #orthopedics
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Pathogenesis and clinical ... - No plantar flexion ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson calf ... ankle plantar flexion ... pathophysiology #msk #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
squeezing the calf ... results in plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
squeezing the calf ... results in plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
squeezing the calf ... results in plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Calf Muscle Hematoma ... on POCUS 50 ... tear vs Peroneus tendon ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Test for Achilles Tendon ... Flex the knee to ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Biceps Tension Test 

To perform the Biceps Tension Test supinate the arm, abduct the shoulder to
Biceps Tension Test ... to 90 degrees, flex ... patient becomes apprehensive ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics