tendinitis

Synonyms:

tendonitis, tenonitis

Types:

lateral epicondylitis, lateral humeral epicondylitis, tennis elbow

painful inflammation of the tendon at the outer border of the elbow resulting from overuse of lower arm muscles (as in twisting of the hand)

tendonous synovitis, tendosynovitis, tenosynovitis

inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath

Type of:

inflammation, redness, rubor

a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat