tendinopathy

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ten·di·no·pa·thy

, tendopathy (ten'di-nop'ă-thē, ten-dop'ŏ-thē)
A general term for tendon damage involving overuse, microtears, and collagen degeneration, manifested by inflammation, pain, and weakness
See: tendinosis
See also: tendinitis
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

tendinopathy

, tendonopathy (ten″dĭ-nop′ă-thē) [ tendo + -pathy]
Any disease or condition that affects tendon function or structure, esp. chronic tendinitis or tendinosis.
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