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

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
(Positive) for Achilles ... flexion of the foot ... indicating an Achilles ... Abnormal #Positive #Achilles ... Sports #msk #ankle #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
(Negative) for Achilles ... flexion of the foot ... indicating an intact Achilles ... Normal #Negative #Achilles ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
Describes position of foot ... and mechanism of injury ... general areas of injury ... ligament tear) #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Ankle
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Thompson's Test for Achilles ... Tendon Injury ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Tendon #Injury ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
lateral side of the foot ... Achilles-toe reflex ... Squeeze hard on the Achilles ... surface of the foot ... and release #Diagnosis
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
spinal artery injury ... in hands) • Posterior ... Cord Syndrome -> Posterior ... #Syndromes #diagnosis ... symptoms #msk #orthopedics
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Orthopedic Essentials ... column: PLL: Posterior ... Intact 2 Root ... Classification #Orthopedics ... #diagnosis #localization
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Thompson Test for Achilles ... Tendon Injury ... flexion of the foot ... calf, indicating Achilles ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Thompson Test for Achilles ... Tendon Injury ... flexion of the foot ... calf, indicating Achilles ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Thompson Test for Achilles ... Tendon Injury ... flexion of the foot ... calf, indicating Achilles ... #physicalexam #orthopedics