Tendons & Tendinitis
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Tendons are thick cords that join your muscles to your bones. When these tendons become irritated or inflamed, it is called tendinitis. This condition causes acute pain and tenderness, making it difficult to move the affected joint. Read more
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This video explains tendons and tendinitis. It describes tendons as thick cords joining muscles to bones, and tendinitis as irritation or inflammation of a tendon that causes pain and tenderness and makes moving the affected joint difficult.
Key points
- Describes tendons as cords joining muscles to bones
- Explains tendinitis as tendon irritation or inflammation
- Covers pain, tenderness and difficulty moving the affected joint
Video Overview
This video presents “Tendons & Tendinitis” — Tendons are thick cords that join your muscles to your bones. When these tendons become irritated or inflamed, it is called tendinitis. This condition causes acute pain and tenderness, making it difficult to move the affected joint. Read. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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