title: Clarification of the Simmonds-Thompson test for rupture of an Achilles tendon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Douglas
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Blachut
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D012421:Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery