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

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
squeezing the calf ... 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
squeezing the calf ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports # ... msk #orthopedics ... #ankle
The clonus sustained in the ankle, which usually occurs in combination with a positive Babinski reflex,
sustained in the ankle ... positive Babinski reflex ... muscle stretch reflex ... in the ankle. ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Plantar Reflex ( ... Shin-toe reflex ... Calf-toe reflex ... - Squeeze the calf ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Achilles Tendon Rupture in Slow Motion

Achilles injury in a sprinter.

#Achilles #Tendon #Rupture #clinical #video #physicalexam #orthopedics
clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #ankle
Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
 - Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm
- Asymmetric calf ... LR 1.4 - Any calf ... or ankle swelling ... Likelihood #Ratios #PhysicalExam
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
relaxation of the ankle ... jerk reflex — Woltman ... a deep-tendon reflex ... Woltmans #Signs #PhysicalExam ... Hypothyroidism #Ankle
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
flexed at a right angle ... on a chair with ankles ... Angle clonus is ... contractions of the calf ... be elicited at ankles
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... The calf squeeze ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... video #tendon #ankle ... #orthopedics
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
and Myotomes Reflexes ... L2, L3, L4 • Ankle ... foot and lateral calf ... sensory #motor #leg #physicalexam