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. To find out about Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 accredited Sports Massage and Clinical Therapy qualifications and CPD courses please visit: http://www.coreelements.uk.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/CoreElements/