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Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Plantar Reflex ( ... lateral side of the foot ... Achilles-toe reflex ... Squeeze hard on the Achilles ... surface of the foot
Achilles Tendon Rupture in Slow Motion

Caused by high speed knee extension with ankle dorsiflexion.

Dr. Boris Gojanovic
Achilles Tendon ... by high speed knee ... DrSportSante #Achilles ... #PhysicalExam #msk
Spinal Cord Injury by Nerve Root Levels
Spinal Root	Sensory	Motor	Reflex
C4	Acromioclavicular Joint	Respiration	None
C5	Radial Antecubital Fossa	Elbow Flexion	Biceps Reflex
C6	Dorsal Thumb	Wrist Extension	Brachioradialis Reflex
C7	Dorsal
Injury by Nerve Root ... Levels Spinal Root ... Sensory Motor Reflex ... Femoral Condyle Knee ... Ankle Dorsiflexion Knee
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 ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Thompson's Test for Achilles ... prone position, Achilles ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... video #sports #msk
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
nerve or spinal root ... bedridden, the knees ... The Achilles reflex ... having the patient kneel ... The Achilles tendon
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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• Decr tendon reflexes ... supplied by the nerve root ... cervical nerve root ... on lumbar nerve root ... Radiculopathy #MSK
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 ... #Calf #Sports #msk
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
Instability on Knee ... This is what a knee ... drawer test w/the foot ... #Instability #Knee ... PhysicalExam #Injury #MSK
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
Assessing the Achilles ... the foot using ... Achilles tendon ... #achilles #Thompson ... physicalexam #surgery #msk