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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 ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports
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 ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
Tendon: Normal ... tendons as seen ... of hypoechoic spots ... in a transverse/short ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK #POCUS
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 ... #surgery #msk #sports
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... 39 yo M w CP drops ... Note large aortic root ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
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 ... clinical #video #sports ... #orthopedics #sports
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 ... #orthopedics #sports
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
Standing, the patient tends ... weight from one foot ... making your steps short
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
examiner's hand that supports ... the sole of the foot ... the ball of the foot ... portion of the foot ... quickly flexing the foot
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 ... #video #ankle #sports