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Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

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

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
for Syndesmotic Injury ... With the knee fixed ... #leg #ankle #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
by the ankle. ... until the buttock starts ... The knee should ... is a sign of hypotonia ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
from the ankle/ ... while applying a varus ... indicate a meniscal injury ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
Instability ... examiner grasps the leg ... #Injury #clinical ... #video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
accessory muscles (eg ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #surgery #msk #sports ... video #tendon #ankle ... #orthopedics
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
and left side should ... The examiner should ... or spinal root injury ... or bed with the legs ... The Achilles reflex