Thompson Test | Achilles Tendon Rupture/Tear Assessment
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Thompson Test | Achilles Tendon Rupture/Tear Assessment
The Thompson test is a very accurate test to assess for Achilles tendon ruptures. Check out this post in order to learn how to perform it!
May 20, 2024
Thompson Test for Achilles Tendon
📍 The Thompson Test (Achilles Tendon) What is it? A quick clinical test used to assess for a complete Achilles tendon rupture. How do you perform it? • Patient lies prone with feet hanging off the edge • Calf muscles are relaxed • Examiner squeezes the calf What should happen? ✅ Normal: The foot automatically plantarflexes (toes point down) ❌ Positive Thompson Test: Little to no movement → suggests a ruptured Achilles What are we looking for? • Loss of force transmission from calf → heel • Asym
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📍 The Thompson Test (Achilles Tendon) What is it? A quick clinical test used to assess for a complete Achilles tendon rupture. How do you perform it? • Patient lies prone with feet hanging off the edge • Calf muscles are relaxed • Examiner squeezes the calf What should happen? ✅ Normal: The foot automatically plantarflexes (toes point down) ❌ Positive Thompson Test: Little to no movement → suggests a ruptured Achilles What are we looking for? • Loss of force transmission from calf → heel • Asym
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