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

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
flexion of the foot ... squeezing the calf ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports # ... msk #ankle #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
flexion of the foot ... squeezing the calf ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports # ... msk #orthopedics
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Achilles-toe reflex ... tendon. ... Calf-toe reflex ... release #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam #
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... tendon is 15cm ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson calf ... rupture - Antalgic gait ... pathophysiology #msk #orthopedics
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

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

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

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

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Tendon Injury ... degrees, squeeze the calf ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... plantar flex the foot ... Achilles tendon ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #ankle #orthopedics
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
Parkinsonian Gait ... Parkinson's gait ... Standing, the patient tends ... weight from one foot ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam