Core Elements Training
Thompson Test - Muscle Testing for Achilles Injury
This short video outlines the Thompson Special Test which is useful for identifying Achilles tendon rupture.
This video is designed for our Level 5 Sports & Clinical Therapy course members as a revision tool for musculoskeletal examination and assessment of the peripheral joints.
Our series of short videos within this group includes:
*Obers Special Test,
*Phalenes Special Test,
*Mills Special Test
*Hamstring length test,
*Thessaly Special Test,
*Trendelenburg Special Test,
*Biceps Load Test,
*Neers Test,
*Cozens Test,
*McMurray Test and
*Kennedy Test,
Plus ......
*assessment of the Ankle Joint,
*assessment of the Knee Joint,
*assessment of the Hip Joint,
*assessment of the Wrist Joint,
*assessment of the Elbow Joint, and
*assessment of the Shoulder Joint.
Assessment techniques include, Active, Passive and Resisted ROM, muscle tests and ligament tests.
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