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Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
prone position, ... Flex the knee to ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Injury #ankle
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
With the knee fixed ... , the foot is dorsiflexed ... Pain is a positive ... #leg #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Posterior Drawer Test for Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury on Knee Examination 

The Posterior Drawer Test
Test for Posterior ... ) Injury on Knee ... degrees and the foot ... endpoint is a positive ... #orthopedics #sports
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
muscle marks a positive ... plantar flex the foot ... , tibialis posterior ... #clinical #video ... #tendon #ankle
Posterior Drawer Test for PCL Injury on Knee Examination

The patient lays supine with the knee approximately
Test for PCL Injury ... stabilize the leg ... The test is positive ... video #physicalexam ... orthopedics #msk #sports
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
examiner grasps the leg ... The test is positive ... #ACL #Knee #Injury ... #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam #Sports
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
injury. ... or bed with the legs ... bedridden, the knees ... having the patient kneel ... contractions of the calf