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

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
) for Achilles Tendon ... flexion of the foot ... indicating an Achilles tendon ... Positive #Achilles #Tendon ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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paralysis) • Decr tendon ... cervical nerve root ... Straight leg raise + foot ... on lumbar nerve root ... Radiculopathy #MSK
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
) for Achilles Tendon ... flexion of the foot ... intact Achilles tendon ... Negative #Achilles #Tendon ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
function of the DIP ... terminal extensor tendon ... Exam: Swollen and tender ... DIP joint that ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
of the extensor tendons ... of the extensor tendons ... of the extensor tendon ... of the extensor tendon ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
the Achilles’ tendon ... complete Achilles tendon ... plantar flex the foot ... Achilles tendon ... physicalexam #surgery #msk
Moderate Edema: Fluid accumulation in leg resulting in loss of contours of malleoli. Extensor tendons of
foot
Extensor tendons ... of foot also no ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... LowerExtremity #Ankle #UCSDH
Dorsal Foot Corticosteroid Injection

Uncommon dorsum of foot injection. Try to move fluid in tendon to see
Dorsal Foot Corticosteroid ... Uncommon dorsum of foot ... move fluid in tendon ... Janetbirdope #foot ... physicalexam #procedure #msk
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Test for Achilles Tendon ... position, Achilles tendon ... plantarflexion of the foot ... Test #Achilles #Tendon ... video #sports #msk
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Test for Achilles Tendon ... flexion of the foot ... indicating Achilles tendon ... Test #Achilles #Tendon ... ankle #sports #msk