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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 ... tendon tear or ... #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 ... tendon tear or ... #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 ... tendon tear or ... #Achilles #Tendon
 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 ... be elicited at ankles
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... Awareness • Injury ... stimulation to all ... Reflexes: • Deep tendon ... If ok with ICU team
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
rule out based on normal ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... special ligament/meniscus ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL ... TEARS.
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
Findings in or Near ... , swollen, and tender ... Commonly affects all ... Nail #Diseases #Abnormal ... #Pathology #Diagnosis
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
per 100,000 per year ... depressed deep tendon ... complete paralysis of all ... and sensitive tests ... and cauda equina TREATMENT