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Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... for detecting complete ... the gastrocnemius ... The calf squeeze ... physicalexam #surgery #msk
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
and clinical findings ... squeezing the gastrocnemius ... (+ Thompson calf ... squeeze test) ... pathophysiology #msk
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Calf Muscle Hematoma ... tear vs Peroneus tendon ... #Hematoma #Gastrocnemius ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #msk
Thompson Test with POCUS shows achilles rupture, retracted ratty tendon with hematoma.

Dr. Michael Schick @UltrasoundStuff -
Thompson Test with ... hematoma. ... Emergency Medicine #Clinical ... #POCUS #MSK #Achilles ... #Tendon #Ruptured
Ruptured Achilles Tendon on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Case of the Week! 30 yo M presented
Ruptured Achilles ... Tendon on Point ... presented with R calf ... #Ruptured #Complete ... #Tear #MSK #Clinical