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Is tendonitis a bone injury?
No. Tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon. Tendon are sinuous tissues that attach muscle to bone.
An acute injury to a tendon is called?
A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon. A sprain is an injury to a ligament.
Injury to the body of the muscle or attachment of the tendon?
An injury to a muscle or a tendon is called a strain.
What is the term for the inflammation of a tendon?
tendonitis
What is caused when a injured tendon is inflamed during exercise?
An inflammation of the tendon is called tendinitis.
What is the most common way people injur their Achilles Tendon?
A traumatic injury is the most common way that people injure their Achilles tendon. The tendon itself is fairly strong, so a large force is required to disrupt it. In older people tendons become more fragile, so a normal stress on an abnormal tendon is also a mechanism for injury in older people, especially the "weekend warriors".
What is tendanidous?
Tendonitis is just an inflammation of the tendon.
What does the term 'Tendon injury' refer to?
Tendon injury' refers to damage that occurs to a tendon which connects bone to muscle. Sometimes a tendon can be strained or sometimes it can be torn. Rehab can take months depending on the severity.
What tendon is damaged in mallet finger?
The tendon that is damaged in mallet finger is the extensor tendon. It is the tendon responsible for straightening the tip of the finger. When this tendon is injured, it can result in the inability to fully extend the finger at the last joint.
What is peritenosynovitis?
Peritenosynovitis is inflammation around a tendon sheath.
What is the inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon called?
Tendonitis
What is the inflammation of a sheath surrounding a tendon called?
Tendonitis
