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

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Tendon Rupture ... squeezing the calf ... #Tendon #Rupture ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics ... #ankle
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Tendon Rupture ... tendon rupture. ... #Tendon #Rupture ... #Sports #msk #ankle ... #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
In the normal ... tendon tear or ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle # ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
In the normal ... tendon tear or ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle # ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
In the normal ... tendon tear or ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle # ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... tendon ruptures ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson calf ... - Weakness to ankle ... pathophysiology #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... tendon rupture. ... (eg, tibialis posterior ... Achilles tendon ... #ankle #orthopedics
Achilles Tendon Rupture: Image on right demonstrates subtle loss in contour of achilles tendon
due to traumatic
Achilles Tendon ... on left is of normal ... #Tendon #Rupture ... #Ankle #UCSDH # ... Tear
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Tendon Injury ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... tendon rupture. ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Haglund Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The Haglund Deformity (enlarged superior margin calcaneal posterior process)
margin calcaneal posterior ... Partial undersurface tear ... bursa is commonly abnormal ... • Stress fracture ... Often involves posterior