Index of /papers/Health_Fitness What is Tendonitis

Title:
What is Tendonitis?
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330

Summary:
Tendonitis (also tenonitis or tendinitis) is an inflammation of a tendon. For example, patella

Keywords:
tendonitis, tenonitis, Achilles tendonitis, tendinitis, tendon, patellar tendonitis, jumper’s

Article Body:
Tendonitis (also tenonitis or tendinitis) is an inflammation of a tendon. For example, patella

Chronic overuse of tendons leads to microscopic tears within the collagen matrix, which gradua

Due to their highly specialised ultrastructure and slow collagen turnover, tendons and ligamen

Treatment of tendon injuries is largely palliative. Non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs com

Achilles tendonitis is a common injury, particularly in sports that involve lunging and jumpin

A veterinary equivalent to Achilles tendonitis is bowed tendon, tendonitis of the superficial

Symptoms can vary from an achy pain and stiffness to the local area of the tendon, to a burnin

The most common tendon areas that become inflamed are the elbow, wrist, biceps, shoulder (incl

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