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Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... tendon ruptures ... squeezing the gastrocnemius ... (+ Thompson calf ... pathophysiology #msk
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

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

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Tendon Rupture ... squeezing the calf ... #Tendon #Rupture ... #PhysicalExam #Calf ... #Sports #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... tendon rupture. ... Achilles tendon ... physicalexam #surgery #msk ... #sports #clinical
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Calf Muscle Hematoma ... on POCUS 50 ... Peroneus tendon ... #ultrasound #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
tendon tear or ... rupture. ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle #sports ... #msk #physicalexam
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal right side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
tendon tear or ... rupture. ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle #sports ... #msk #physicalexam
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In the normal left side, squeezing the calf results in plantar
tendon tear or ... rupture. ... #Tendon #Tear # ... #video #ankle #sports ... #msk #physicalexam
Ruptured Achilles Tendon on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Case of the Week! 30 yo M presented
Ruptured Achilles ... presented with R calf ... #Tendon #Ruptured ... #Complete #Tear ... #MSK #Clinical
Thompson Test with POCUS shows achilles rupture, retracted ratty tendon with hematoma.

Dr. Michael Schick @UltrasoundStuff -
shows achilles ... rupture, retracted ... #MSK #Achilles ... #Tendon #Ruptured ... Thompson #Test #Tear