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Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... the gastrocnemius ... squeezing the gastrocnemius ... The calf squeeze ... #ankle #orthopedics
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Pathogenesis and clinical ... squeezing the gastrocnemius ... (+ Thompson calf ... - Weakness to ankle ... pathophysiology #msk #orthopedics
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 ... #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 ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics ... #ankle
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 ... #POCUS #clinical ... ultrasound #msk #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 ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #video #ankle # ... #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 ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #video #ankle # ... #physicalexam #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 ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #video #ankle # ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Flex the knee to ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... #Injury #ankle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics