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

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
flexion of the foot ... #Rupture #Clinical ... #Video #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
flexion of the foot ... #Rupture #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports #msk ... #orthopedics #ankle
Talus Fracture on POCUS
Athlete with hard landing on one foot, pain and tenderness over dorsum of
landing on one foot ... over dorsum of foot ... Fracture #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK ... #ankle
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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paralysis) • Decr tendon ... : • Straight leg ... raise + foot dorsiflexion ... Radiculopathy #MSK ... #diagnosis #signs
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
L2, L3, L4 • Ankle ... Peroneal Neuropathy - Foot ... over dorsum of foot ... Dermatomes #Myotomes #diagnosis ... #physicalexam
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
With the foot dorsiflexed ... Syndesmotic #Injury #leg ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Test for Achilles Tendon ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Injury #ankle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
stretches the nerve root ... A diagnosis of disk ... knee when the angle ... dorsiflexion of the foot ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
plantar flex the foot ... accessory muscles (eg ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #surgery #msk # ... #ankle #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Test for Achilles Tendon ... flexion of the foot ... Tear #Rupture #clinical ... #video #ankle # ... sports #msk #physicalexam