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Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
In a prone position ... stability can be ... Flex the knee to ... #Injury #ankle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
muscle marks a positive ... rupture than the inability ... the patient's ability ... #physicalexam # ... video #tendon #ankle
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
subluxation or dislocation ... movement, it is a positive ... #Knee #Instability ... #PhysicalExam # ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
subluxation or dislocation ... movement, it is a positive ... #Knee #Instability ... #PhysicalExam # ... #subluxation #dislocation
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
the leg with the knee ... A positive test ... A diagnosis of disk ... when the angle ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
the preferred test ... typically part of the workup ... • Test all patients ... Distal joints, knees ... , wrists, ankles
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... unique approach and workup ... nerve injury (25%) TEST ... CLINICAL: instability ... WORK UP: obtain