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Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Normal Simmonds-Thompson ... Test (Negative) ... Rupture In this ... normal Simmonds-Thompson ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson ... Tendon Rupture ... this positive Simmonds-Thompson ... tendon rupture. ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Emphysematous Cystitis ... may have fever/chills ... KUB or abdominal ultrasound ... Management: • Empiric antibiotics ... may narrow per culture
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
extensor elbows, Achilles ... Needle-shaped, negatively ... Gram stain and culture ... not possible • Ultrasound ... Dual-energy CT → MSU