Tendinitis
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Tendinitis Prevention
Prevention of tendinitis includes:
Avoid repetitive motion of the tendon.
Warm up properly before
exercise
.
Perform stretches:
Stretch before and after
exercise
.
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Tendinitis Underlying Cause
Related Conditions
Achilles tendinitis
Knee tendinitis
Lateral epicondylitis
Medial epicondylitis
Patellar tendinitis
Popliteus tendinitis
Quadriceps tendinitis
Rotator cuff tendinitis
Shoulder tendinitis
Wrist tendinitis
Ankle pain
Arm pain
Elbow pain
Finger pain
Knee pain
Leg pain
Shoulder pain
Wrist pain
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Last Updated: Aug 7, 2008
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Tendinitis References:
Brosseau L, Casimiro L, Milne S, Robinson V, Shea B, Tugwell P, Wells G. Deep transverse friction massage for treating tendinitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002;(4):CD003528.
Flemming DJ, Murphey MD, Shekitka KM, Temple HT, Jelinek JJ, Kransdorf MJ. Osseous involvement in calcific tendinitis: a retrospective review of 50 cases. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Oct;181(4):965-72.
Johnston CA, Wiley JP, Lindsay DM, Wiseman DA. Iliopsoas bursitis and tendinitis. A review. Sports Med. 1998 Apr;25(4):271-83.
Mazieres B, Rouanet S, Guillon Y, Scarsi C, Reiner V. Topical ketoprofen patch in the treatment of tendinitis: a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study. J Rheumatol. 2005 Aug;32(8):1563-70.
McLauchlan GJ, Handoll HH. Interventions for treating acute and chronic Achilles tendinitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(2):CD000232.
