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

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

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
for Achilles Tendon ... intact Achilles tendon ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #Calf #Sports #msk ... #orthopedics #ankle
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
Hyperextension injury ... of the extensor tendon ... of the extensor tendon ... #Dislocation #IPJoint ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... In the abnormal ... indicating Achilles tendon ... #Achilles #Tendon
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... In the abnormal ... indicating Achilles tendon ... #Achilles #Tendon
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
Achilles Tendon ... Injury In the ... In the abnormal ... indicating Achilles tendon ... #Achilles #Tendon
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
function of the DIP joint ... terminal extensor tendon ... : Hyperflexion injury ... DIP joint that ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
for Achilles Tendon ... position, Achilles tendon ... indicates Achilles tendon ... #Achilles #Tendon ... #Injury #ankle
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
Diagnosis and Management ... blood cultures should ... an accessible joint ... testing of skin lesion ... knees, wrists, ankles
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
For each deep tendon ... most of the deep tendon ... patient's bicep tendon ... The triceps tendon ... The Achilles tendon