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

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Achilles Tendon ... , plantar flexion ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #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 ... is no plantar flexion ... squeezing the calf ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... #Sports #msk #ankle
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
for Achilles Tendon ... Flex the knee to ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #Injury #ankle ... #msk #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... results in plantar flexion ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #sports #msk #physicalexam
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... results in plantar flexion ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #sports #msk #physicalexam
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... results in plantar flexion ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #sports #msk #physicalexam
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... Achilles tendon ... physicalexam #surgery #msk ... #sports #clinical ... #ankle #orthopedics
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson calf ... squeeze test) ... - Weakness to ankle ... pathophysiology #msk
Complete achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Patient with posterior ankle pain playing sports. Complete achilles tendon rupture.
on POCUS Patient ... with posterior ankle ... pain playing sports ... #clinical #msk ... #ultrasound
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
or spinal root injury ... The Achilles reflex ... is best elicited ... The Achilles tendon ... contractions of the calf