e/Simmonds' test

Information
has gloss	eng: Simmonds' test (also called the Thompson test or Simmonds-Thompson test) is used in lower limb examination to test for the rupture of the achilles tendon. The patient lies face down with feet hanging off the edge of the bed. If the test is positive, there is no movement of the foot (normally plantarflexion) on squeezing the corresponding calf, signifying likely rupture of the achilles tendon.
lexicalization	eng: Simmonds' test
instance of	e/Medical sign

Meaning
Italian
has gloss	ita: Il test o segno di Simmonds-Thompson (alle volte indicato solo con luno o con laltro eponimo), è un indice semeiologico dell'esame obiettivo ortopedico.
lexicalization	ita: Segno di Simmonds Thompson
lexicalization	ita: Segno di Simmonds-Thompson