Two Finger Squeeze Test
Other Names
- Two-Finger Squeeze Test
- Two Finger Squeeze Test
Purpose
- Evaluate the cause of posterior ankle pain
Description
- Patient is prone or seated
- Examiner uses two fingers to squeeze the bursa
- Fingers should be between the posterior calcaneus and anterior achilles tendon
- Positive test
- Reproduction of pain
Pathology
Evidence
- Unknown
See Also
References
- ↑ Lohrer, Heinz, and Tanja Nauck. "Results of operative treatment for recalcitrant retrocalcaneal bursitis and midportion Achilles tendinopathy in athletes." Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 134 (2014): 1073-1081.
Created by:
John Kiel on 27 August 2021 14:44:41
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17 December 2025 14:37:25
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