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Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Tendon Rupture ... squeezing the calf ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... #Sports #msk #ankle ... #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Tendon Rupture ... squeezing the calf ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics ... #ankle
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... /Symptoms/Complications ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson calf ... - Weakness to ankle ... #msk #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Flex the knee to ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports