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Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
tendon stability ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Injury #ankle ... #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
rupture than the inability ... plantar flex the foot ... #surgery #msk #sports ... video #tendon #ankle ... #orthopedics
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
for Knee Instability ... the leg by the foot ... #ACL #Knee #Injury ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Orthopedics #msk
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
bedridden, the knees ... The Achilles reflex ... is best elicited ... The Achilles tendon ... Wrist clonus is
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
nerve injury (25%) TEST ... Dorsiflexion of foot ... CLINICAL: instability ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL ... trauma/vascular/orthopedic